On Thursday 11 December 2008 07:17:51 am Hans Hagen wrote: > Zhichu Chen wrote: > > Hi Bart > > > > On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 9:50 PM, Bart C. Wise > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> When I run the code below (via minimals), I get the following error, > >> why? > >> > >> enter loop > >> > >> ! Extra \else. > >> > >> \@@plniterate ...\expandafter \@@plniterate \else > >> > >> \fi > >> > >> \myloop ...by 1 \ifnum \tempcnta >#1\else \repeat > > > > I think the loop structure should be: > > \loop ... \if... ... \repeat > > just use: > > \doloop { > > \ifwhateveryoulike > \exitloop > \fi >
Hans, Thanks, that works. But shouldn't the other one work as well? Is there something wrong with the syntax? Bart ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________