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Don't even start the DOU/DOW thing. But, I agree with Rick. A priming read with a DOW is correct way to do it. DOU will always do the loop once, which we don't want. Bradley V. Stone bvstone@taylorcorp.com http://prairie.lakes.com/~bvstone/ "Does this proposition entail my dressing up as Little Boe Peep?" - Fletch > -----Original Message----- > From: Rick Baird [SMTP:rbbaird@Premsys.com] > Sent: Thursday, May 07, 1998 9:17 AM > To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com > Subject: Re: what is unclear - LEAVE > > John Carr wrote: > > > > Heh > > And Hans even uses one of my favorite opcodes break to out of a DOU; > the > > LEAVE statement. > > (Which of course you almost can't use if you use the inferior DOW) > > > > I said ducking and grinning and running. > > > > Oh No, not the dreaded DOU/DOW wars. > > This is not a challenge, but under what conditions would you not be > able to use LEAVE inside of a DOW? > > (BTW, my preference is a DOW with a priming read, and a read at the > bottom of the loop) > > Regards, > > Rick > +--- > | This is the Midrange System Mailing List! > | To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com. > | To unsubscribe from this list send email to > MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. > | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: > david@midrange.com > +--- +--- | This is the Midrange System Mailing List! | To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com. | To unsubscribe from this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com +---
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