> On Oct 21, 2015, at 4:23 PM, Rob O'Connor <xxxxxx@ozemail.com.au> wrote:
>
> Hmm.
>
> Have to be careful with how the listserv processes certain character combinations.
>
> > x = a.cos(t)
> > y = b.sin(t)
> >
> > for 0
> > substitute sqrt((D/2)^2 + b^2) for a.
>
> the line 'for 0' started out as
>
> for 0 (less than or equal to) t (less than or equal to) 2.pi
>
> but the symbols got eaten.

Maybe your mail client? Mail provider? The symbols came through my mail client (Mail in OS X 10.10, via an Exchange server)  correctly, but I did wonder what 2 point pi is? 5.1415926535 ? :-P

Some webmail clients can get hinky when dealing with < and > characters.

In fact it will be interesting if you see those two characters I’m talking about ( &lt; and &gt; also interesting to see if they come out that way :-)

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