[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
 > we not define general subroutines that will deliver me the desired
 > command arguments? We already have get_next_argument and
 > get_next_optional_argument, we just may need to make them a little more
 > general and, more importantly, actually use them.

  Could you descibe how get_next_argument() and
get_next_optional_argument() should be used, and why you think they're 
better?  I'd be glad for a better way to do things.  My biggest
requirements are that I do need to be able to process optional
arguments, and sometimes need the bracket IDs.


  -Fred

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Fred L. Drake, Jr.
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