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Subject:Re: increment & decrement From:Chuck Martin <techwriter -at- VNET -dot- IBM -dot- COM> Date:Fri, 23 Sep 1994 15:27:47 PDT
While I agree with posters about the *use* of the words--I used them
as verbs in my computer classes--My Dictionary of Computing lists them
only as nouns.
Hmmm.... When we *say* increment and decrement, do we *mean* increase
and decrease?
Chuck Martin
Information Developer, IBM
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