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[REBOL] Re: Need help printing first elm of block

From: joel:neely:fedex at: 21-May-2001 11:07

Ermmmm... Correcting small glitch in wording, possibly misleading. Joel Neely wrote:
> Because PRINT does an implicit REDUCE on the argument block. > BLK contains two WORD! values, but if you force evaluation, > each of those words is bound to a string. > > >> foreach item blk [print [type? :item tab item]] > word aVar > word bVar > >> >
Of course each of those words is set to a string, whether or not you force evaluation! What I meant to say was: ...if you force evaluation, you get the string value to which each of those words is set. Sorry for any potential confusion! -jn-