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||* (repetition)

 
 

Syntax

string-expression ||* numeric-expression


Purpose

An operator that concatenates copies of the specified string-expression. The number of copies is specified with the numeric-expression. The numeric-expression value must be greater than or equal to 0 (zero):

  process
     output "*" ||* 4

The above code outputs:

  ****

The keyword repeated is a deprecated synonym for ||*.

       
 

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