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OS/2 REXX Batch file
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1994-09-22
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798b
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/*
** $VER: text.rexx 1.0 (30.8.94) written by Robert Brandner
**
** Demo of the usage of the TEXT command
*/
/* enable return codes */
OPTIONS RESULTS
/* is PolyEd out there ? */
if ~SHOW("Ports", "POLYED.1") then do
say "Please start PolyEd before running this program."
exit
end
ADDRESS POLYED.1.1
TEXT "Hi there!"
TEXT NEWLINE
TEXT "The parsing of the arguments has a problem with spaces at"
TEXT NEWLINE "the beginning or the end of the text."
TEXT NEWLINE
TEXT NEWLINE " ""TEXT ' Hi there! '"" yields the same as ""TEXT 'Hi there!'"""
TEXT NEWLINE
TEXT ' Hi there! '
TEXT NEWLINE
TEXT 'Hi there!'
TEXT NEWLINE "But it works if you use the keyword explicitely: ""TEXT TEXT ' Hi there! '"""
TEXT NEWLINE
TEXT TEXT ' Hi there! '
TEXT ... but not at the end :-(