in reply to Re^5: Parsing problem
in thread Parsing problem

OK - I now see what you are saying. Subtle requirement for escaping the "\". I must have missed it when pasting the code, because I do remember seeing it work.

Thanks for taking the trouble to post the code to make your case.

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