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in thread Quote and Quote-like Operators

But I'm not surprised if other (especially earlier) versions did.

Yes. It was a long time ago. I can't even remember much of the detail, just the overwhelming frustration of a long night wasted chasing such a simple bug.

It was probably an early IBM compiler or possibly Borland.


With the rise and rise of 'Social' network sites: 'Computers are making people easier to use everyday'
Examine what is said, not who speaks -- Silence betokens consent -- Love the truth but pardon error.
"Science is about questioning the status quo. Questioning authority".
In the absence of evidence, opinion is indistinguishable from prejudice.

The start of some sanity?

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