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[George Gratzer]

Sleeping is overrated

> On Dec 18, 2015, at 7:14 PM, Vamos, Peter <P.Vamos at exeter.ac.uk> wrote:
> 
> George,
> 
>> On 18 Dec 2015, at 22:05, George Gratzer <gratzer at me.com> wrote:
>> 
>> My lattice book is almost ready. For maps I use functional notation:
>> 
>> \alpha(x)
>> 
>> etc. I’m thinking of changing it to a simple prefix:
>> 
>> \alpha x 
>> 
>> This is easy to do, except that there are a few thousand instances of
>> 
>> \alpha'(x)
>> 
>> \alpha(x_2)
>> 
>> and so on.
>> 
>> How could I get the job done the best way? 
> 
> I would use grep. It is getting late here (UK) and my grep is rusty but I am sure there are plenty of people on this list who could cook up the code for you.
> 
> Peter
> 
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