99 Bottles of Beer

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Date:	04/20/05
Author:	Tim Nason
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/* Tim Nason, 27 Oct 95 */

procedure beer
local nBeers := 99
    while .t.
        ?
        ? alltrim( str( nBeers ) ) + ' bottle' + iif( nBeers = 1, '', 's' ) + ;
             ' of beer on the wall.'
        ? alltrim( str( nBeers ) ) + ' bottle' + iif( nBeers-- = 1, '', 's' ) + ;
                ' of beer.'
        if nBeers < 0
            ? "Go to the store and buy some more."
            nBeers := 99
            ? '99 bottles of beer on the wall.'
        else        
            ? 'Take one down, pass it around,'
            ? alltrim( str( nBeers ) ) + ' bottles of beer on the wall.'
        endif
    enddo
return

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