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[Kenneth Brody]

On 4/15/2011 4:53 PM, Richard Kreiss wrote:
[...]
>> ITYM:
>>
>>       pushkey repeat("[CDWN]","6"*(ro-"1"))
[...]
> I don't normally think of repeat and have rarely used it except for drawing
> a long line.
>
> Repeat(str,n)	str = what to repeat and n is the number of times.
>
> As I read what you have written, to place the cursor on the 4th line of the
> browse this would indicate n=18	(6*(4-1))
>
> Can you explain the logic please.

To move the cursor to the 4th line, you need 3 down-arrows:

     [CDWN][CDWN][CDWN]

Since each "[CDWN]" is 6 characters, that makes a total of 18.  Hence, the 
"18" as the second parameter to repeat().

-- 
Kenneth Brody