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Re: Begin statement [message #3258]

Fri, 06 January 1995 04:29

zawodny
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In article <gurman-0501951345270001@barkochba.gsfc.nasa.gov> gurman@uvsp.gsfc.nasa.gov (Joseph B. Gurman) writes:
>> Actually, on can use BEGIN and END statements from the command line, but one
>> has to fit in the entire command onto a single command line, e.g.
>>
>> IDL> FOR I=1,10 DO BEGIN & PRINT,I & HELP,I & ENDFOR
>
> In fact, on the command line, one can even omit the END[FOR] --- as
> the original poster had it:
> (I never knew it worked until David Stern did it while showing me

As long as we are splitting hairs, the first & is not required at the command
line either.

IDL> for i = 0, 9 do begin print,i & help,i

works just as well.

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Joseph M. Zawodny (KO4LW) NASA Langley Research Center
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		Re: Begin statement By: zawodny on Fri, 06 January 1995 04:29
		Re: Begin statement By: gurman on Thu, 05 January 1995 10:45
		Re: Begin statement By: thompson on Wed, 04 January 1995 16:02
		Re: Begin statement By: sigut on Wed, 04 January 1995 23:46
		Re: Begin statement By: zawodny on Wed, 04 January 1995 12:36
		Re: Begin statement By: afl on Wed, 04 January 1995 12:32
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