Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uwm.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!van-bc!tacitus!clh From: clh@tacitus.tfic.bc.ca (Chris Hermansen) Newsgroups: comp.lang.misc Subject: Re: := Message-ID: <113@tacitus.tfic.bc.ca> Date: 5 Oct 89 22:25:15 GMT References: <1989Oct3.182931.518@jarvis.csri.toronto.edu> <6054@tekgvs.LABS.TEK.COM> Reply-To: clh@tacitus.UUCP (Chris Hermansen) Organization: Timberline Forest Inventory Consultants, Vancouver BC Lines: 14 In article <6054@tekgvs.LABS.TEK.COM> toma@tekgvs.LABS.TEK.COM (Tom Almy) writes: >I personally would like to see the left arrow back. It makes more sense >than colon equal (gag, why couldn't they at least have used <- ?) and both What does i<-37 mean, given this symbology; "i becomes 37" or "i lessthan -37"? I'm sure there are convenient ways around this now, but look at all the trouble people used to have with the dangling else :-) Chris Hermansen Timberline Forest Inventory Consultants Voice: 1 604 733 0731 302 - 958 West 8th Avenue FAX: 1 604 733 0634 Vancouver B.C. CANADA uunet!ubc-cs!van-bc!tacitus!clh V5Z 1E5