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14/12/2005 12:02:53
 
 
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14/12/2005 11:30:25
Dragan Nedeljkovich
Now officially retired
Zrenjanin, Serbia
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Coding, syntax & commands
Title:
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01077122
Message ID:
01077905
Views:
53
>>>>>>>>So let sleeping dogs lie. (and yes, I know, a dog can't tell a lie, esp. when it's asleep). :-)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>And specially when you can't tell if it's actually sleeping or just pretending...
>>>>>>
>>>>>>So it might be lying about sleeping?
>>>>>
>>>>>Or just lying about, sleeping :).
>>>>
>>>>Is that "lying (lounging) about - sleeping" or "lying (telling untruths) about sleeping" ?
>>>
>>>Yes. Spot the comma.
>>
>>As in "Yes, it's one of your 2 answers"
>
>Though I usually answer "yes" to A-or-B questions, it's not the same as "true". It's more "yes, pretty much both... but it's a wrong question". Not sure whether I adhere to this as a rule, or whether such a rule would apply in this case. If I remember what I was thinking an hour ago, it was "mmm, yes, but the meaning would depend on the comma being there or not".
>
>Note that my boss answers the same questions with a "no", which probably makes for a good complement.
>
>>You didn't use a comma - I did in my query.
>
>?Atc(",", ">>>>Or just lying about, sleeping :).")
>24

Sorry, yes, there's so many now I missed that. :-)
- Whoever said that women are the weaker sex never tried to wrest the bedclothes off one in the middle of the night
- Worry is the interest you pay, in advance, for a loan that you may never need to take out.
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