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From:Joseph Duchâtelet
Date:12 Apr 2001 at 07:46:49
Subject:Re: Invalid Symbol ?

Hello Andreas

On 11-Apr-01, you wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I just came across something I do not understand:
>
> msg.34 = 'eGroups-EW/0.82'
>
> IF msg.34 = "MSG.34" THEN
> This fails with Err:8 Unrecognized Token
This works OK here
> IF Value(msg.34) = "MSG.34" THEN
> This fails with "Symbol Expected"
Here too
Works however with msg34 as a variable
say Value(msg.34) has the same error message
I guess value does not like compound variables.
say Value('msg.34') works though :)

> I don't understand it. Even if there would be a binary char in msg.34,
> it should not cause problems.
>
> Good bye,

Regards
Joseph

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