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Re: Top 10 IDL Requests [message #20803 is a reply to message #20666] Tue, 25 July 2000 00:00 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Craig Markwardt is currently offline  Craig Markwardt
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davidf@dfanning.com (David Fanning) writes:
> Vinay L. Kashyap (kashyap@head-cfa.harvard.edu) writes:
>> 2. _EXTRA
>>
>> Please consider having all built-in commands accept _EXTRA as a keyword.
>
> Uh, this is the way it works. :-)

Uh, not quite. There are some built in commands that don't accept any
keywords at all. The _EXTRA keyword doesn't work for them, *even* if
the value passed is empty!

Why is this important? Makes it a pain to write a wrapper procedure
or function.

Craig

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