Sujet : Re: 9HHOLLERITH, ALTER, ASSIGN and labels-as-values
De : johnl (at) *nospam* taugh.com (John Levine)
Groupes : comp.archDate : 04. Jun 2024, 15:20:29
Autres entêtes
Organisation : Taughannock Networks
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According to Lawrence D'Oliveiro <
ldo@nz.invalid>:
Aside the fact that you needed to know the length _before_ you punched
the rest of the "very long text string" on the card? Or are you
suggesting that coding forms (which were used for third party punching)
were a prerequisite for punching program cards?
>
Of course people used coding forms.
I never did. They were expensive.
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