About WindowShape

Geoff Canyon gcanyon at inspiredlogic.com
Tue Jun 3 01:15:02 EDT 2003


On Monday, June 2, 2003, at 09:10  AM, Jan Schenkel wrote:

> Ah, and my FoxPro background shows again : I didn't
> mean replicate() as in cloning a control, but as in
>   replicate("0",10) => "0000000000"
> which would come in handy for this sort of
> mass-production of the same character.

 From LispLib:

function dupef pDelimiter,pTimes,pList -- returns pList repeated pTimes 
with pDelimiter between

So:

dupef("",10,"0") => "0000000000"
dupef(", ",3,"wocka") => "wocka, wocka, wocka"
-- note lack of trailing comma/space

regards,

Geoff Canyon
gcanyon at inspiredlogic.com




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