Re: infinite loop

["rick baird" <rick.baird@xxxxxxxxx>]

Rob, I like your way better anyway - no math.

"do *hival" probably does an increment and compare.
"dow 1=1" only compares.

and, wouldn't "do *hival" eventually reach an end?

how big a number is *hival?

On 9/14/06, rob@xxxxxxxxx <rob@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> dow 1=1;  // perhaps?
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> In fix format, I use to do below for infinite loop
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