[REBOL] Re: Explain please
From: tim::johnsons-web::com at: 17-Aug-2002 11:24
* [reffy--ulrich--net] <[reffy--ulrich--net]> [020817 11:04]:
> Hi List,
>
> >> .a:10
> == .a:10
> >> .a
> ** Script Error: .a has no value
> ** Where: halt-view
> ** Near: .a
>
> no error occurred on the "assignment"
> yet there is no value for .a
Hi there!
There was no assignment.
You just created an unset 'word. (.a:10). You need some whitespace
>> a.: 10 ; note the space between the colon and the literal number 10
== 10
>> a.
== 10
; the little gotcha gave me fits when I was trying to learn
; rebol and unlearn "C"
HTH -tj-
> Dick
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