[U] 21.3.4.
Nick
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Devra Golbe
>
> Thanks Nick-- this solves my problem very neatly. While
> trace lets me
> confirm that the `j++' notation increments by 1 from 217,
> just as it ought,
> I don't understand the syntax. Can you point me to the
> section of the
> manuals where I can read up on this?
>
> Devra
>
> At 10:11 AM 10/13/2004, you wrote:
> >I take it from this that you always have a -name- and -id-
> >variable: what differs are the number of -a*-.
> >
> >If you know N in advance you could build up your -infix-
> >call like this:
> >
> >local N = <whatever>
> >local call "str name 124-143 str id 144-152"
> >local j = 217
> >forval i = 1/`N' {
> > local call "`call' str a`i' `j++'"
> >}
> >
> >then
> >
> >infix `call' using rawdata.txt
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