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bug #65976: [docs] migrate away from "anything" terminology

Submitter:  G. Branden Robinson <gbranden>
Submitted:  Thu 11 Jul 2024 06:04:13 AM UTC
   
 
Category:  General Severity:  2 - Minor
Item Group:  Documentation Status:  None
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Thu 11 Jul 2024 06:04:13 AM UTC, original submission:  

We see this jargon in request and escape sequence syntax synopses.  It is a legacy of CSTR #54.

This term is too crude and too large a bucket.  Replace it with metasyntactic variable names of more specific meaning.

G. Branden Robinson <gbranden>
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