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  1. Comments: Gated by NETNEWS@AUVM.AMERICAN.EDU
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!paladin.american.edu!auvm!UCSFVM.BITNET!GOMBERG
  3. Message-ID: <REXXLIST%92090620582680@UGA.CC.UGA.EDU>
  4. Newsgroups: comp.lang.rexx
  5. Date:         Sun, 6 Sep 1992 17:56:46 PDT
  6. Sender:       REXX Programming discussion list <REXXLIST@UGA.BITNET>
  7. From:         Dave Gomberg <GOMBERG@UCSFVM.BITNET>
  8. Subject:      Re: Blanks, REXX, and portability...
  9. In-Reply-To:  Message of Sun,
  10.               6 Sep 1992 22:39:49 GMT from <martinc@GROVER.CS.UNC.EDU>
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  13. Could you show the code you find to be unobvious as to interpretation?
  14.  
  15. PARSE EXPAND VALUE 'ab¢tcd' WITH what?
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  17. To me this means (assuming in the particular OS that ab¢tcd is the same
  18. as ab      cd  (tab to column 9)
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  20. PARSE EXPAND VALUE 'ab      cd' WITH the same thing.     Dave
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