Re: What is the word to break a do while loop?

From	"HAA" <someone@microsoft.com>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.forth
Subject	Re: What is the word to break a do while loop?
Date	2015-02-08 17:31 +1100
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hughaguilar96@gmail.com wrote:
> On Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at 6:53:55 AM UTC-7, JennyB wrote:
> > The Standard Forth way to exit a Begin loop on more than one condition is a bit odd:
>
> It is more than a bit odd --- using ELSE and THEN without a corresponding IF is
> extremely confusing! --- I have never used this, and don't plan on ever doing so.

Nor is it confusing for those who use it.  Because ANS WHILE costs nothing to
provide, I'm open to learn what it can do for me.  It's a free lunch.

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What is the word to break a do while loop? Faisal <faisalm83@gmail.com> - 2015-02-03 23:24 -0800
  Re: What is the word to break a do while loop? Mark Wills <markwills1970@gmail.com> - 2015-02-04 01:53 -0800
  Re: What is the word to break a do while loop? Mark Wills <markwills1970@gmail.com> - 2015-02-04 02:15 -0800
  Re: What is the word to break a do while loop? Coos Haak <chforth@hccnet.nl> - 2015-02-04 12:54 +0100
    Re: What is the word to break a do while loop? "Rod Pemberton" <buzz@notnotnontnooatno.cmm> - 2015-02-04 18:50 -0500
    Re: What is the word to break a do while loop? hughaguilar96@gmail.com - 2015-02-04 18:29 -0800
      Re: What is the word to break a do while loop? hughaguilar96@gmail.com - 2015-02-04 18:43 -0800
  Re: What is the word to break a do while loop? JennyB <jennybrien@googlemail.com> - 2015-02-04 05:53 -0800
    Re: What is the word to break a do while loop? hughaguilar96@gmail.com - 2015-02-04 18:36 -0800
      Re: What is the word to break a do while loop? "HAA" <someone@microsoft.com> - 2015-02-08 17:31 +1100
        Re: What is the word to break a do while loop? hughaguilar96@gmail.com - 2015-02-08 09:13 -0800
          Re: What is the word to break a do while loop? "HAA" <someone@microsoft.com> - 2015-02-09 16:45 +1100
            Re: What is the word to break a do while loop? hughaguilar96@gmail.com - 2015-02-09 22:36 -0800
              Re: What is the word to break a do while loop? "HAA" <someone@microsoft.com> - 2015-02-11 10:30 +1100
  Re: What is the word to break a do while loop? lehs <skydda.barnen@gmail.com> - 2015-02-05 08:54 -0800

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