An inline comment is not possible on the HP3000 (MPE).
Hans van de Spijker.
"garys0210" <[log in to unmask]> wrote in message
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> Does the HP3000 MPE allow comments on script statements the way HP UNIX
does?
> Thank you for the help.
>
> HP UNIX does. example: LOCAL_FILE="mufeed.log" # NAME
OF xxxx comment
>
> My present know comment format:
> example1:
> !# this is a comment
> example 2:
> !comment this is a comment
>
> MPE statement I have tried that failed:
> ****** Failed TEST 1:
> :FILE mrm10001=tst10001 !comment test file
> ^
> Variable name not found in variable table. (CIWARN 8101)
> ^
> Invalid character in MPE file name. (CIERR 583)
> REMAINDER OF JOB FLUSHED.
> ****** Failed TEST 2:
> :FILE mrm10001=tst10001 # comment test file
> ^
> Invalid character in MPE file name. (CIERR 583)
>
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