>>> array[1] to array[10]. This is most useful for working backwards or
>>> selecting portions of an array (data = source[4..$]; tag =
>>> source[$-3..$];
>>> and so forth). That spoiled me quickly.
>>
>
> this is a different cause. Maxim wanted to have such a syntax too, but a
> Rebol dialect:
>
>    copy-array [-3 - tail head - 2]
>
> looks better to me. In case you need it there is a lot of people able to
> write such a dialect including myself. Rebol ask for more.
   As far as I'm concerned, no, I really should just learn, once and for 
all, how to use series properly.  And learn parse and dialects properly, 
too.  Even if they should drive me insane - who'll notice?  Thanks for all 
the assistance.  I'm sure I'll be back. :)

--Charles 

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