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> From: David Freeman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2001 2:47 PM
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> Subject: Re: "last until eof unless" question
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> well, i'm strictly speaking from a grammatical
--- David Freeman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> while(1){
> last until eof unless $email;
Okay, this is a seriously wierd constructm lol... =o)
First of all "last until" is a logical oxymoron. "last" breaks out of a
loop, "until" makes one. It's a statement that *could* only execute
once at
On Thu, Jul 26, 2001 at 11:35:14AM -0700, David Freeman wrote:
> last until eof unless $email;
You can't chain trailing modifiers like that. It also doesn't make much
sense: you can't last until eof, because you can only last once; you're not
reading from the file, so you'll never reach eof.
Ig
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Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2001 1:40 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: "last until eof unless" question
Hello,
What does "last until eof unless email" mean? I don't get what you're
after. Can you explain what you're trying to do o
well, i'm strictly speaking from a grammatical point of view, but it would
seem to me that a
last until eof unless $email;
would be a valid syntax to go through to the end of the file unless $email
was found.
i'm not sure that this is what i want to do, but i thought i would see what
would
Hello,
What does "last until eof unless email" mean? I don't get what you're
after. Can you explain what you're trying to do or include a snippet
from your program.
Aziz,,,
In article <5.0.0.25.0.20010726113250.00a199b0@linus>, "David Freeman"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> in my script i have
