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test = numtest | strtest | truetest
- ;; test to preform on <type> read from file.
+ ;; Test to preform on <type> read from file.
-numtest = [ compare ] NUMBER ;; if compare is missing, "=" is assumed.
+numtest = [ compare ] NUMBER ;; If compare is missing, "=" is assumed.
-strtest = [ compare ] STRING ;; if compare is missing, "=" is assumed.
+strtest = [ compare ] STRING ;; If compare is missing, "=" is assumed.
+ ;; Note: If the STRING begins with a <compare>
+ ;; character, the <compare> field cannot be
+ ;; omitted.
compare = "=" | "!" | "<" | ">" | "&" | "^"
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message = [ nospflag ] ( STRING | FMT_STRING )
- ;; message to print if test result is true.
+ ;; Message to print if test result is true.
nospflag = %x08 | "\\b" ;; Do not insert a space before the message.
;; By default, messages are separated by a " ".