I think it makes sense now... but: how could I use a wildcard such as the find/any 
wildcard to find the file, e.g.:

find/any file-list "*.r"


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On Thu, 7 Sep 2000 8:57:15 -  
 johnkenyon wrote:
>
>
>Hi again,
>
>Look at
>>> help any
>
>Maybe more readable with extra brackets to emphasize the execution order -
>if any [not suffixes find suffixes find/last file "."] [ .... is the same
>as ....
>if (not suffixes) or (find suffixes (find/last file "."))] [
>
>Any better?
>
>cheers, john
>
>
>I am trying to understand the following script and dont quite understand
>the mechanics of this line right here:
>
>if any [not suffixes find suffixes find/last file "."] [
>
>I understand not suffixes completely
>
>I dont understand find suffixes find/last file "." at all
>
>suffixes is a block of suffixes, but I dont understand how all this works
>together, particularly. the "." part.
>
>
>


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