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   Tom Del Rosso to Tom Del Rosso   
   Re: FOR "SKIP"?   
   12 Apr 24 13:46:34   
   
   From: fizzbintuesday@that-google-mail-domain.com   
      
   Tom Del Rosso wrote:   
   > This page mentions a "skip" option   
   >   
   > https://ss64.com/nt/syntax-wildcards.html#numeric   
   >   
   > but this page doesn't mention it   
   >   
   > https://ss64.com/nt/for.html   
   >   
   > What's up with that?   
      
   It has a little bug in that blank lines are counted in the number of   
   lines to skip, whereas FOR...('command') would skip blank lines anyway.   
      
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