Re: RE: /free snafu

I'll go you one further: try starting a variable with "end" and you'll see the 
same thing.  

/free
  endRoutine = *on ;
/end-free

will not compile...

Joel

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>Sure seems that way. Hmmmmmmm
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>Thanks,
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>Mark
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>Mark,
>I'm guessing that whenever you use a reserved
>word, like DELETE, UPDATE,
>WRITE, CHAIN, EXFMT, etc., as a field name, you
>have to use the EVAL opcode
>to make it clear that you're referring to the
>field name and not the
>opcode.
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>Subject: /free snafu
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>I've found a little problem with /free
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>This statement is not OK:
>     delete = 'Y';
>However this one is:
>     eval delete = 'Y';
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>You mean to tell me that the compiler can't see
>that this is an assignment
>instruction?
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>Thanks,
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>Mark
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>Mark D. Walter
>Senior Programmer/Analyst
>CCX, Inc.
>mwalter@xxxxxxxxxx
>http://www.ccxinc.com