From owner-freebsd-chat Thu Feb 8 6:27:42 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from nef.ens.fr (nef.ens.fr [129.199.96.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 087D737B698 for ; Thu, 8 Feb 2001 06:27:24 -0800 (PST) Received: from corto.lpt.ens.fr (corto.lpt.ens.fr [129.199.122.2]) by nef.ens.fr (8.10.1/1.01.28121999) with ESMTP id f18ERM468143 ; Thu, 8 Feb 2001 15:27:22 +0100 (CET) Received: from (rsidd@localhost) by corto.lpt.ens.fr (8.9.3/jtpda-5.3.1) id PAA16792 ; Thu, 8 Feb 2001 15:27:22 +0100 (CET) Date: Thu, 8 Feb 2001 15:27:22 +0100 From: Rahul Siddharthan To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav Cc: "G. Adam Stanislav" , chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Laugh: [Fwd: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS01-008] Message-ID: <20010208152722.B15166@lpt.ens.fr> References: <3A81DDC9.EF6D7D84@originative.co.uk> <3.0.6.32.20010207223155.009d42a0@mail85.pair.com> <20010208110159.E2429@lpt.ens.fr> <20010208150641.A15166@lpt.ens.fr> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from des@ofug.org on Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 03:21:32PM +0100 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 3.4-STABLE i386 Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Dag-Erling Smorgrav said on Feb 8, 2001 at 15:21:32: > Rahul Siddharthan writes: > > Dag-Erling Smorgrav said on Feb 8, 2001 at 14:57:57: > > > This discussion reminds me of the LaTeX macros that you use instead of > > > third person singular pronouns and possessive adjectives, which > > > alternate between the male and female form. > > I didn't know about this. Is it available on the ctan archives? > > I believe it's standard. I don't remember the name of the macros, > though I think it's something like \heshe, \Heshe, \hisher, \Hisher. Can't find these in the teTeX distribution... but it shouldn't be too difficult to implement. Interesting idea, anyway. R To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message