On Jan 10, at 09:37 | Jan10, Ade Vickers wrote: > Tony Firshman wrote: >> >> On Jan 10, at 09:11 | Jan10, Ade Vickers wrote: >> >>> Tony Firshman wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> That reminds me of a shaggy dog story (slightly amended) >> as to why >>>> there was a dead person in the shower surrounded by empty shampoo >>>> bottles: >>>> >>>> 1 Wet hair >>>> 2) Apply shampoo and rub in >>>> 3) Rinse >>>> 4) Repeat >>>> >>>> The dead guy was a QL programmer. >>>> >>> >>> Surely in that case the instructions would have needed to be: >>> >>> REPeat >>> Wet_Hair >>> Apply_shampoo_and_rub_in >>> Rinse >>> END REPeat >>> >>> ? >>> >>> (line numbers ommitted because life's too short) >>> >>> Cheers! >>> Ade. >>> >>> >> Pedant (8-)# >> >> (Pot calling the kettle black). >> > > The sad thing is, I really had to rack my brains to remember the repeat/end > repeat structure... It's been far too long since I used SuperBASIC in anger. > > But yes, it was a bit of a pedant call, sorry (is there a "sheepish grin" > emoticon?) > ;-) baabaa
I only commented really as I am usually the pedant. Tony -- t...@firshman.co.uk http://firshman.co.uk Voice: +44(0)1442-828254 Fax: +44(0)1442-828255 Skype: tonyfirshman TF Services, 29 Longfield Road, TRING, Herts, HP23 4DG _______________________________________________ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm