On 09Aug2005 11:16, Mikhael Goikhman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | On 09 Aug 2005 08:47:10 +0200, Rafal Bisingier wrote: | > I personaly don't like perl's string operators (eq, ne, etc.) | | Is it because of "perl" or because of "eq", "ne" names? These names are | also tcl's expr operators, and you may find them in the test(1) man page.
Where they are conveniently swapped in application. The "-lt" etc are numeric operators in test(1), because = and != are already taken for lexical comparison. -- Cameron Simpson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> DoD#743 http://www.cskk.ezoshosting.com/cs/ What I want is Facts. Teach these boys and girls nothing but Facts. Facts alone are wanted in life. Plant nothing else, and root out everything else. - Charles Dickens John Huffam 1812-1870 Hard Times [1854]