On 2010.05.07 21:09, Harry Putnam wrote: > "Uri Guttman" <u...@stemsystems.com> writes: > >> i haven't looked at the previous code but why is that being cleared here >> and pushed above? i don't get the purpose of the mod counter either. it >> just seems very odd but maybe there is a purpose. i won't delve to find >> out. > > The mod counter being cleared was just stupidity. I rarely use modulo > but I see now the formula just looks for something divisible by 4 with > nothing left over. > > I'm trying now to clean this example up so people can read easier. It > will take a while. > > But one thing I notice right away... and just asking this aside. > > You mentioned once being an emacs user. > I notice when I write arrays qw like suggested... It confuses the > syntax highlight in cperl-mode and throws the highlight completely out > the window. Emacs is apparently using the quotes as part of how it > finds what to highlight. > > I noticed it long ago, and usually just put the quotes in for that reason. > > I wondered if you have some elisp in ~/.emacs that clears that up for you?
use vi(m). :P Steve ps. Randal, I *knew* I'd be able to use it sometime! -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/