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From: fdc@watsun.cc.columbia.edu (Frank da Cruz)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.kermit.misc
Subject: Re: C-Kermit weirdness
Date: 1 Dec 1994 14:46:41 GMT
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In article <D03rM7.37t@murdoch.acc.virginia.edu>,
Erik Hatcher <esh6h@fulton.seas.Virginia.EDU> wrote:
>To make a long story short, he is trying to put things like
>":-(" in the subject and it is causing problems. Below is
>a test I performed that gives me the same error.
>...
>arglist = echo 1=(\%1) 2=(\%2) 3=(\%3)
>C-Kermit>xif success {arglist {(},show macro arglist}
>?No keywords match - glist
>
>I realize that the "(" is potentially bad and that is exactly
>what is causing the problem. What can I do to alleviate
>this weirdness?
>
Quote the parentheses by giving the ASCII character value:
xif success {arglist {\40},show macro arglist}
- Frank
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