Stefan Edwards scripsit:

> I guess what I'm driving at is for the standard to explain how to treat
> items that fail the above instance of
> translation into appropriate values, in some standard way.

I don't see how: the issue seems about as implementation-dependent
as anything could be.  What approach should the standard provide
for converting Plan 9 error strings into the far more common Windows/Posix
numbers from 1 to 255?  (I assume that APE has a reverse convention,
but I can't find any documentation of it online.)

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