(The normal use for these is to record minefields, so that you can march
adjacent to the minefield without eliminating the information)
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-Unlike normal designation, with bdes, you may use any character.
-If you wish to use a space, surround it with double quotes:
-bdes # " "
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-You can't bdesignate something to a ?
+You may use any character with bdes, not just sector designations.
+However, certain characters need to be surrounded with double quotes
+on the command line, like this:
+.EX bdes # \(dq \(dq
+.EX bdes 47,11 \(dq?\(dq
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Conditionals do not work with bdes (i.e. bdes # ?des=c C) unless
you own the sector.