== converts the arguments to numbers.  So, even though

        ("1 blah blah blah" eq 1)

is FALSE,

        ("1 blah blah blah" == 1)

is TRUE.  Similarly,

        ("nichts" eq 0)

is FALSE, but

        ("nichts" == 0)

is TRUE.

-----Original Message-----
From: CDitty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, August 06, 2001 12:22 PM
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Subject: == vs eq What's the difference?


The subject pretty much says it all.  Why do some if statements only want 
to work with eq and others will work with ==?

Thanks

CDitty


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