At 21:57 15/02/97, Grant Neufeld wrote:
>Currently the square brackets [] seem to be the preference, although
>this is under discussion. Alternates under consideration include: {},
>**, ^^, ~~ .
>
>Optional variables (e.g., "subscribe maillist [username]") could be
>described using double delimiters. e.g.,
> mailto:control@server.com?Body=subscribe%20maillist%20[[username]]
>would mean that including the username is optional, whereas
> mailto:control@server.com?Body=subscribe%20maillist%20[username]
>would mean that including the username is required.
How does this fit in with the default delimiters used by the MIDAS proto/metasyntax proposal? Is there any potential conflict? (Where such URLs are to be included in web pages, for instance).
( :-]) James
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