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to: BJRN FORSSTRMFFF94
from: PHILIP HARRIS
date: 2003-03-05 15:01:12
subject: RE: Gambas?

On 3/5/2003 2:59 PM, BJ˙RN FORSSTR˙M wrote to JACK YATES:

->  BF>> I am reading a manual in english and I wonder, what is
gambas? I can 
use
->  BF>> shrimps instead so it must be something from the sea. I can˙t find 
gambas
->  BF>> in my dictonary so I can use some help.
-> 
->  JY> I called the Mexican market where I buy my vegetables, as the word
->  JY> "Gambas" is Spanish.  They told me that it means
"prawns" or "shrimp".
-> 
-> Thanks for your help.
-> Funny though that they write gambas OR shrimp.


Its standard programming practice. The "OR" means to match the
two up bit by 
bit. Since the two are constitutionally identical, the logical result of the 
mathematical operation is TRUE.

And there you go...


Flip. 
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