Tip of the day!

[Jay R. Ashworth]

On Thu, Nov 29, 2007 at 05:23:41PM -0800, Bill Campbell wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 29, 2007, John Esak wrote:
> >Rule: An array must be DIMensioned on a line that comes numerically (and
> >therefore physically) lower than the first time any of the arrays elements
> >are referenced or assigned values.
> 
> I would generalize this for *ANY* programming languages.  It's always
> better to declare variables before using them.

You're missing his point, Bill.

Sure you should declare first.

But for listing cleanliness, you'd *like* to be able to do that by
stuffing all your declarations in 'declare()', and then GOSUBbing to
it.

You can't in filePro.

Cheers,
-- jra
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