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Date: Mon, 2 Sep 1996 13:26:06 +0200 (MET DST)
From: Mark Habersack <grendel AT ananke DOT amu DOT edu DOT pl>
Reply-To: grendel AT ananke DOT amu DOT edu DOT pl
To: Weiqi Gao <weiqigao AT crl DOT com>
cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: djgpp/allegro - help! - quick question
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On 1 Sep 1996, Weiqi Gao wrote:

>Alaric B. Williams <alaric AT abwillms DOT demon DOT co DOT uk> wrote:
>> Mark Habersack <grendel AT ananke DOT amu DOT edu DOT pl> wrote:
>> >>| >typedef RGB PALLETE[PAL_SIZE];
>> 
>> According to my UK dictionary, the P word is spelt PALETTE. Is it the
>> same in the US? I've seen about 3 spellings of that word so far in
>> this thread!
>
>In the U.S., the dictionary is a thing of the past.  Spellings of words are
>invented by people, and dictionaries is merely a compiled list of
>spellings.  Why limit yourself by ancient standards. :) [For those who
>don't know, this is a joke!]
>
>I'd vote for PALET!
Or maybe LE PALET ;-))) Remember "Pulp fiction"? "Le Big Mack" ;-)))))))

Mark

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