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| language:introduction [2024/11/18 13:16] – [Variables and expressions] rajit | language:introduction [2025/09/04 11:09] (current) – [Loops and conditionals] rajit | ||
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| The parentheses are used to group the body of the loop. '' | The parentheses are used to group the body of the loop. '' | ||
| the dummy variable, and it ranges from zero to eight in this | the dummy variable, and it ranges from zero to eight in this | ||
| - | example. | + | example. In general if only one integer is specified for |
| - | the body of the loop. | + | |
| the range, the variable ranges from zero to one less than the integer. | the range, the variable ranges from zero to one less than the integer. | ||
| + | This is a special case of a more general [[syntacticreplication|syntactic replication]] construct | ||
| + | that can be used in many contexts. | ||
| The conditional statement uses the guarded command notation. They are | The conditional statement uses the guarded command notation. They are | ||