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  3. April 2003

Re: Free Form RPG Opinions Wanted

Joe,

>See, Hans' ambiguity arises precisely BECAUSE of the free-form syntax.
>There is no ambiguity in a fixed column environment, because you only need
>to check for an opcode to determine whether a line is a continuation.

I see your point here; I was stuck in the mode thinking it was really a
free-format statement which happened to start in the opcode column.

For the next $100 feature survey, you may want to try to get it (and your
free-form MOVE proposal) added to the potential list to see how many people
agree with you.

Doug

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