Author: Keith Ian Price
Date: 23:03:45 10/13/97
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On October 13, 1997 at 03:57:55, Manfred Rosenboom wrote: >Hi Keith, > >the symbols $19, $5, ... are so called NAGs (Numeric Annotation Glyphs) >and >part of the PGN standard. In the meantime it is common to use the usual >symbols !, !!, ?, ??, !?, ? also in PGN files, but this is *not* PGN >compliant ! >Every program reading PGN files should be able either to ignore the NAGs >or to interpret them right. > >BTW: I know the reverse effect in ChessBase: I imported PGN games, using >symbols like ! into ChessBase 6 and this symbols where simply ignored by >ChessBase: one hundred games, mostly with annotation symbols, imported >and all symbols vanished :-( > >Manfred Thank you for your reply. I suspected they were part of PGN, but I wasn't sure. I appreciate the information. kp
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