Arie,

But when you apply func to [x y] it seems to me that it starts to behave
like Lisp.

Am I wrong?

Emeka

On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 1:51 PM, Arie van Wingerden <[email protected]>wrote:

> Hi,
> the answer of Henrik is fine.
> To answer the "Lisp" part: in Rebol [x y] does not mean:
>   - apply function x to argument y
> which in the Lisp list (x y) would be the case.
> [] in Rebol is just data.
> Regards,
>   Arie
>
> 2010/8/22 Emeka <[email protected]>
>
> > Hello All,
> >
> > Is [] a cousin of LISP list () (serving the purpose of procedure call and
> > data structure)
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> > Emeka
> >
> > On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 6:09 PM, Izkata <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > If you open the file in a text editor, you'll see that it does contain
> > > "AfricanChild" on one line.
> > >
> > > All that's needed is a newline in the middle:
> > >
> > > write kool "African"
> > > write/append kool newline
> > > write/append kool "Child"
> > >
> > > Alternatively, 'write has another refinement that could help here:
> > >
> > > write/lines kool "African"
> > > write/lines/append kool "Child"
> > >
> > > The /lines refinement works similar to read/lines - this would result
> in
> > > the
> > > same as the above:
> > >
> > > write/lines kool [ "African" "Child" ]
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 11:46 AM, Emeka <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hello All,
> > > >
> > > > I have the below;
> > > >
> > > > kool: %gin.txt
> > > >
> > > > write kool "African"
> > > > write/append kool "Child"
> > > >
> > > > Now, I would want to read the file , and print first "African", and
> > > second
> > > > "Child"
> > > >
> > > > I tried
> > > >  read/lines kool
> > > > == [ "AfricanChild"]
> > > >
> > > > I was looking for something like  [ "African"   "Child"]
> > > >
> > > > Regards,
> > > > Emeka
> > > >
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