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From:
Mark Schoonover
Date:
April 8, 2002 21:23
Subject:
RE: Please explain
Message ID:
BF889CEBEFD2D511B993009027F60ABE155597@AG-JASMINE-NT4
Dah, TPR(0,3) Still learning the Dvorak keyboard. That's my lie and I'm
sticking to it! 

..mark

--=={-----Original Message-----
--=={From: Mark Schoonover [mailto:schoon@amgt.com]
--=={Sent: Monday, April 08, 2002 8:56 PM
--=={To: 'Keith C. Ivey'; golf@perl.org
--=={Subject: RE: Please explain
--=={
--=={
--=={Keith and all,
--=={
--=={	Thanks for the help. I now understand the ways of my 
--=={confusion! I
--=={did not understand that the input stream also contained 
--=={the anagrams! I was
--=={under the impression that all anagrams in the input stream 
--=={had to be found.
--=={Oh well, there's TPR(0.4)! It always helps to fully 
--=={understand the problem
--=={at hand!
--=={
--=={Thanks Again!
--=={
--=={..mark
--=={
--=={--=={-----Original Message-----
--=={--=={From: Keith C. Ivey [mailto:kcivey@cpcug.org]
--=={--=={Sent: Monday, April 08, 2002 5:29 PM
--=={--=={To: golf@perl.org
--=={--=={Subject: RE: Please explain
--=={--=={
--=={--=={
--=={--=={Mark Schoonover <schoon@amgt.com> wrote:
--=={--=={
--=={--=={> I can see how the characters in
--=={--=={> elvis and lives word sort the same. So would viles. 
--=={IIUC, seliv
--=={--=={> would sort the same way as viles but seliv is not a 
--=={word, it is
--=={--=={> merely a string of letters. Am I thinking too hard 
--=={on this one
--=={--=={> or am I just royally missing something?
--=={--=={
--=={--=={It seems that what you're missing is that only words that are 
--=={--=={in the file to begin with get printed.  So yes, if you had 
--=={--=={'seliv' or 'viles' in the file along with 'elvis' or 'lives', 
--=={--=={they'd get included in the list of anagrams.  There's no 
--=={--=={magical dictionary involved.
--=={--=={
--=={--=={-- 
--=={--=={Keith C. Ivey <kcivey@cpcug.org>
--=={--=={Washington, DC
--=={--=={
--=={--=={
--=={
--=={


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