Alex, thanks. That's good to know. -Jim -----Original Message----- From: Alex Tweedly [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, June 25, 2005 12:33 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; How to use Revolution Subject: Re: "repeat for each" in reverse order ?
Jim Bufalini wrote: >JB > >put the number of [whatever] into j -- See note: >repeat with i = j down to 1 > >If you put the first line in the loop as in "i = the number of [whatever] >down to 1" the number of would be evaluated each time, I believe, and be >slower. > > No, they wouldn't be - they're calculated once only. From the docs: > > As with the "for number times" form described above, the startValue > and endValue are evaluated when the loop is first entered, and are not > re-evaluated as a result of any actions performed in the statementList. > And although it doesn't say it there, the same is also true for the "step" value if used. -- Alex Tweedly http://www.tweedly.net -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.323 / Virus Database: 267.8.1/28 - Release Date: 24/06/2005 _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
