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- /*
- * Repeat -- a zillion and one ways to do the classic alias...
- */
-
- /*
- * REPEAT is now a built in command in EPIC3.003 and up.
- * That means you dont need this script any more.
- */
-
- /*
- * Post-modern format:
- * Requires EPIC4-0.9.17 and up
- * Method: Iterative loop
- * Can be called recursively? Yes. (/for uses local variables)
- */
- : alias repeat {
- : for aa from 1 to $0 { $1- }
- : }
-
- /*
- * Modern format:
- * Requires: EPIC4pre0 and up
- * Method: word-selection
- * Can be called recursively? Yes. (/fe uses local variables now)
- */
- : alias repeat {
- : fe ($jot(1 $0)) aa { $1- }
- : }
-
- /*
- * Modern format:
- * Requires: EPIC3pre5 and up
- * Method: word-selection
- * Can be called recursively? Yes. (global variables and push)
- */
- : alias repeat {
- : stack push assign aaa.r
- : fe ($jot(1 $0)) aaa.r { $1- }
- : stack pop assign aaa.r
- : }
-
-
- /*
- * Modern format:
- * Requires ircII2.2.9+6 and up.
- * Method: word-selection
- * Can be called recursively? No. (no local variables in epic yet)
- */
- : alias repeat fe ($jot(1 $0)) r.x {$1-}
-
-
- /*
- * Modern format:
- * Requires ircII2.2.9+5 and up.
- * Method: iterative
- * Can be called recursively? No.
- */
- : alias repeat for (@rx=0,$rx < [$0],@rx++) {$1-}
-
-
-
- /*
- * New format:
- * Requires 2.2pre6 and up
- * Method: iterative
- * Can be called recursively? No.
- */
- : alias repeat {
- : @ rep.cnt = [$0]
- : while ( rep.cnt > 0 )
- : {
- : $1-
- : @rep.cnt = rep.cnt - 1
- : }
- : ^assign -rep.cnt
- : }
-
-
- /*
- * New format:
- * Requires 2.2pre6 and up
- * Method: recursion
- * Can be called recursively? Yes.
- */
- : alias repeat {
- : if ([$0] > 0)
- : {
- : $1-
- : repeat ${[$0]-1} $1-
- : }
- : }
-
-
- /*
- * Old format:
- * Requires 2.2pre5 or older.
- * Method: Iterative
- * Can be called recursively? No.
- */
- : alias repeat ^assign repcnt $0;while "$repcnt>$0" "decrement $1-";^assign -repcnt
- : alias decrement $*;^assign repcnt ${$repcnt-1}
-
- #hop'96
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