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<div>I figured it must be something so banal that I'm missing.</div>
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<div>Thank you for your patience, for some reason I had made wrong assumptions about how the shell works.</div>
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<div style="margin:0 0 10px 0;"><b>Sent:</b> Friday, May 01, 2015 at 2:35 PM<br/>
<b>From:</b> "Steve Vinoski" <vinoski@ieee.org><br/>
<b>To:</b> "Sid Muller" <sid5@gmx.us><br/>
<b>Cc:</b> erlang-questions <erlang-questions@erlang.org><br/>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [erlang-questions] Server stops responding</div>
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<div>...and now you're trying to receive X, which is already bound to the previous message, but that's not the message you're getting. If you were to use some variable name other than X, a variable that's not yet bound, it would work fine.</div>
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<div>--steve</div>
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