Thanks!<div><br></div><div>So we have in Racket:</div><div><br></div><div>~a => <b>a</b>esthetic formatting, human-readable, as of display</div><div><br></div><div>~s => <b>s</b>tandard formatting, suitable for input to read, as of write</div> <div><br></div><div>~v => <b>v</b>alue formatting, whatever handler is currently set in port-print-handler, by default write<br><div><br></div><div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 18:30, Jon Zeppieri <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:zeppieri@gmail.com">zeppieri@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><a href="http://www.lispworks.com/documentation/HyperSpec/Body/22_cd.htm" target="_blank">http://www.lispworks.com/documentation/HyperSpec/Body/22_cd.htm</a><br> <br> Looks like "aesthetic" and "standard."<br> <font color="#888888"><br> -Jon<br> </font><div><div></div><div class="h5"><br> <br> On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 5:13 PM, Robby Findler<br> <<a href="mailto:robby@eecs.northwestern.edu">robby@eecs.northwestern.edu</a>> wrote:<br> > We added ~v and I thought of it as "value" at the time. (The others we<br> > inherited and I don't know about.)<br> ><br> > Robby<br> ><br> > On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 3:49 PM, Rodolfo Carvalho <<a href="mailto:rhcarvalho@gmail.com">rhcarvalho@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br> >> Hello,<br> >> I'm a bit curious about those letters. Where did they come from? Do they<br> >> have a "meaning"?<br> >> ~a => display<br> >> ~s => write<br> >> ~v => print<br> >><br> >> Apparently there's no correlation between the functionality and the letters<br> >> :(<br> >> Thanks,<br> >> Rodolfo Carvalho<br> >><br> >> _________________________________________________<br> >> For list-related administrative tasks:<br> >> <a href="http://lists.racket-lang.org/listinfo/users" target="_blank">http://lists.racket-lang.org/listinfo/users</a><br> >><br> ><br> > _________________________________________________<br> > For list-related administrative tasks:<br> > <a href="http://lists.racket-lang.org/listinfo/users" target="_blank">http://lists.racket-lang.org/listinfo/users</a><br> </div></div></blockquote></div><br></div></div>