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- On Wed, 1 Feb 95 23:35:02 GMT Max Monahan wrote:
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- [snipped buttontest-routine]
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- > I tried out this routine last night and with some small
- > modifications it worked.
- > The logic was spot on, just some syntax and spelling problems.
- >
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- > I think I had problems with the START_TIME variable name as it
- > clashed with a reserved word so I just used BEGIN_TIME.
- >
- > Where Paul used "If START_TIME" I used "If BEGIN_TIME<>0".
- > Are these If's testing the same thing? (notwithstanding my change
- > of variable name)
- >
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- No they're not. The former is testing boolean variables, the latter
- numeric variables. Actually;
- If _START_TIME
- is the same as
- If _START_TIME = True
- is the same as
- If _START_TIME = -1
- (is the same as If Not _START_TIME = False {EVIL GRIN}).
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