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Finally (discuss.tchncs.de)

submitted 1 year ago by meekah@discuss.tchncs.de to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

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[–] ik5pvx@lemmy.world 16 points 1 year ago (2 children)

There's one of the GNU utils that actually does that

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[–] lwhjp@piefed.blahaj.zone 2 points 1 year ago (1 child)

Do you mean TeX (not GNU though)?

The related package METAFONT converges on e, as well.

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[–] ik5pvx@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

It wasn't TeX, more like a command that is used daily, but I can't find it anymore. Nice on metafont though.

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