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Re: expr and strings

Subject: Re: expr and strings
From: Kevin Kenny
Date: Sat, 31 May 2008 17:49:37 -0400
Newsgroups: comp.lang.tcl


Gerald W. Lester wrote:
The breakage part comes from "leaving <, <=, >, >= specifically for integer comparison" (I assume he really meant numeric comparisons since a lot of us do like to deal with real numbers).

I read it as "intended for integer comparison; you *shouldn't* use them
to compare strings",  which is really what they are today.

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