iRules Style Guide

This article (formatted here in collaboration with and from the notes of F5er Jim_Deucker) features an opinionated way to write iRules, which is an extension to the Tcl language. Tcl has its own st...
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Jan 11, 2023

Kai_Wilke the outer brackets around the e variable are problematic, not the inner ones. I'll correct this example.

 

% set e "1 2 3 4 5 6"
1 2 3 4 5 6
% foreach { f g } ${e} { puts "$f $g" }
1 2
3 4
5 6