-----Original Message----- From: Clyde Smith-Stubbs To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU Date: Friday, 10 October 1997 12:22 Subject: Re: [OT] another q from the stupid newbie >> if (1 == fred) > >Indeed, I have come across this. I personally have never adopted this style, >not because I can find any particular fault with it, but it just looks >unnatural to me. I'm just used to having the variable on the left. > Makes me squirm too Clyde. Wish it didn't - its a good idea. MikeS