Gregory Stark wrote:
> "Tom Lane" <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> writes:
>
> > I wrote:
> >> Maybe "aword", "word", and "numword"?
> >
> > Does the lack of response mean people are satisfied with that?
>
> Sorry, I had a couple responses partially written but never finished.
>
> If we were doing it from scratch I would suggest using longer names. At the
> least I would still suggest using "ascii" or "asciiword" instead of "aword".
+1 for asciiword; "aword" sounds too much like "a word" which is not the
meaning I think we're trying to convey. It is a bit longer, but there
are longer names already so I don't think it's a problem. (It's not
like it's something anyone needs to type often).
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