Re: strange construct
Adrian Aichner <[email protected]> 09 Jan 2003 20:39:03 +0100
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.tex.texi2html.devel |
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| Organization | The XEmacs Project |
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>>>>> "Dumas" == Dumas Patrice <[email protected]> writes: Dumas> Hi, Dumas> Could somebody explain me what the following construct do ? Hi! Dumas> $name .= ' ' while ($node2sec{$name}); See .= in the perlop manpage. a .= b is short for a = a . b which concatenates (. operator) a and b, then assigns the result to a. Dumas> And also what is the difference between html_debug and Dumas> debug and what should be the usage of these 2 functions ? Don't have time to look into this. Dumas> Last, is there a reason why there are so many globally Dumas> scoped variables defined in functions (or should I clean Dumas> that ?) ? Can you give some examples? Adrian Dumas> Pat Dumas> --------------------------------------------------------------------- Dumas> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] Dumas> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] -- Adrian Aichner mailto:[email protected] http://www.xemacs.org/