At 10:09 AM +0200 on 6/23/99, Ruediger zu Dohna wrote:

>>Although we'd lose some English-like-ness this way.
>
>The point of naming the wildcard "theURL" was to have the string
>matching the wildcard put into a variable with that name.

Ummm... errr... isn't that what

find "<a href=" & a string url & ">...

means? Doesn't the matched text go into url?

Also, the variable could be optional, which would mean that you don't care
about the matched text.

>  find "something<" & a string block1 &">"& (var1="x" or var2="y") \
>    or "something<" & a string block2 &">"& (var3="x" or var4="y")

What's this var1="x" stuff?!

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