fskipline
fskipline |
Purpose
Synopsis
procedure fskipline(filter:string)
Argument
filter
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List of comment signs
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Example
In the following, the first statement skips all lines beginning with either `
#' or `
!'. The second statement skips any following blank lines:
fskipline("!#") fskipline("\n")
Further information
This procedure advances in the input stream using the given list of comment
signs as a filter. Each character of the given string is considered to be a symbol that marks the beginning of a comment line. Note that the character `\n' designates lines starting with nothing, that is, empty lines. During the parsing, spaces and tabulations are ignored.
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