Larry Barnes writes:

>Can anyone tell me what the following line of basic code means?
>
>COM LONG C1,C2,C3,S1[300]
>
>I'm dealing with the variable C1 it's used in defining the size of a
>disc file in a build statement.

It means that C1 is a 32-bit integer (LONG) that's shared among
subprograms that call each other using INVOKE (COM).

-- Bruce

PS.
>I had to remove my v-card, becuase the list-server considers it an
>attachment

It *is* an attachment. I just threw away over 100 of the darn things.

- B


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