A single "=" sign is for setting a variable's value. A double equals
"==" is for comparisons, which is what you appear to be doing in your
example.
-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected]
[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Dinesh Sharma
Sent: Tuesday, July 05, 2005 12:44 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: st: programming questions
Given below is a forval loop I am working on
forval k=1(1)10{
if `k'=1{
commands
}
else{
commands
}
}
The if part of the above program is giving error message. I will
appreciate any suggestions.
Thanks
Dinesh
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