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Old 07-10-2008
Operators

I am trying to understand

Does the following:
{tmp+=$10}

Mean take $10 and add them all up and call it tmp

thanks!
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Old 07-10-2008
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Originally Posted by llsmr777
I am trying to understand

Does the following:
{tmp+=$10}

Mean take $10 and add them all up and call it tmp

thanks!
Cumulate tmp with the value of $10.

Regards
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Old 07-10-2008
Meaning add the value of $10 to the variable tmp.
 
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