Re: Newbie question on *agent* here

2009-01-16 Thread Timothy Pratley
> My question is how the first agent (agent nil) and *agent* used > later in another nestedsend-offrelated? Agents execute their function with *agent* bound to themselves, so the example given chains itself. This is necessary because the function is only passed in the value of the agent, not the

Newbie question on *agent* here

2009-01-15 Thread wubbie
Hi Came across Chouser's posting below: I know *agent* is for global designation. My question is how the first agent (agent nil) and *agent* used later in another nested send-off related? Also m after (fn is a function name so that it can be referred to later inside the same function? Thanks sun