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| From | kludge@panix.com (Scott Dorsey) |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.os.vms |
| Subject | Re: JLine for VMS |
| Date | 2026-03-29 11:05 -0400 |
| Organization | Former users of Netcom shell (1989-2000) |
| Message-ID | <10qbf37$gk$1@panix2.panix.com> (permalink) |
| References | <10pu8oa$10r0f$1@dont-email.me> <10q9hfo$vd1f$1@dont-email.me> <69c93381$0$666$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> |
=?UTF-8?Q?Arne_Vajh=C3=B8j?= <arne@vajhoej.dk> wrote: >On 3/28/2026 11:19 PM, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote: >> On Sat, 28 Mar 2026 21:27:59 -0400, Arne Vajhøj wrote: >> >>> cont := true; >>> while cont do begin >> >> I hate that. > >It is a common pattern or at least was a common pattern. In languages that don't have repeat loops. Do the test at the end instead of the beginning. --scott -- "C'est un Nagra. C'est suisse, et tres, tres precis."
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Re: JLine for VMS cross@spitfire.i.gajendra.net (Dan Cross) - 2026-03-25 01:46 +0000
Re: JLine for VMS Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2026-03-24 22:07 -0400
Re: JLine for VMS Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2026-03-25 04:40 +0000
Re: JLine for VMS Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2026-03-25 11:02 -0400
Re: JLine for VMS cross@spitfire.i.gajendra.net (Dan Cross) - 2026-03-25 10:54 +0000
Re: JLine for VMS Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2026-03-25 11:12 -0400
Re: JLine for VMS cross@spitfire.i.gajendra.net (Dan Cross) - 2026-03-25 18:43 +0000
Re: JLine for VMS Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2026-03-25 20:40 -0400
Re: JLine for VMS Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2026-03-27 12:41 -0400
Re: JLine for VMS Simon Clubley <clubley@remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP> - 2026-03-27 18:18 +0000
Re: JLine for VMS Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2026-03-27 14:41 -0400
Re: JLine for VMS Simon Clubley <clubley@remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP> - 2026-03-27 18:54 +0000
Re: JLine for VMS Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2026-03-27 15:12 -0400
Re: JLine for VMS Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2026-03-27 15:14 -0400
Re: JLine for VMS hb0815 <mw40171@mucweb.de> - 2026-03-28 21:39 +0100
Re: JLine for VMS Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2026-03-28 17:33 -0400
Re: JLine for VMS hb0815 <mw40171@mucweb.de> - 2026-03-28 23:25 +0100
Re: JLine for VMS Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2026-03-28 21:24 -0400
Re: JLine for VMS hb0815 <mw40171@mucweb.de> - 2026-03-29 12:34 +0200
Re: JLine for VMS Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2026-03-28 21:27 -0400
Re: JLine for VMS Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2026-03-29 03:19 +0000
Re: JLine for VMS Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2026-03-29 10:13 -0400
Re: JLine for VMS kludge@panix.com (Scott Dorsey) - 2026-03-29 11:05 -0400
Re: JLine for VMS Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2026-03-29 15:51 -0400
Re: JLine for VMS Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2026-03-29 16:03 -0400
Re: JLine for VMS cross@spitfire.i.gajendra.net (Dan Cross) - 2026-03-30 01:39 +0000
Re: JLine for VMS Simon Clubley <clubley@remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP> - 2026-03-30 12:25 +0000
Re: JLine for VMS Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2026-03-29 22:44 +0000
Re: JLine for VMS hb0815 <mw40171@mucweb.de> - 2026-03-29 12:41 +0200
Re: JLine for VMS Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2026-03-29 08:03 -0400
Re: JLine for VMS hb0815 <mw40171@mucweb.de> - 2026-03-30 10:50 +0200
Re: JLine for VMS Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2026-03-29 22:46 +0000
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