Dixit Joel Neely (13.27 08.01.2002): >The /SKIP refinement tells FIND, SELECT, et al, to treat the >first argument as a collection of n-tuples, where n is the last >argument.
Hey! That's interesting! >You >can, of course, use other tuple sizes than 2, [...] >Even though > > >> find/skip guruData "Don" 3 > == [ > "Don" "Knuth" "Stanford" > "Tony" "Hoare" "Oxford" > "David" "Gries" "Cornell" > ] > >succeeds, notice that > > >> find/skip guruData "Oxford" 3 > == none > >fails, since "Oxford" doesn't *begin* any triple of values. Thanks, Joel! I wasn't aware of this... effect of /skip, but it'll help a lot. ~H Pr�tera censeo Carthaginem esse delendam -- To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" in the subject, without the quotes.
