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Re: XEQ vs implied run
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Donna Garverick <[log in to unmask]>
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Donna Garverick <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 6 Jun 2003 12:26:47 -0700
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John Burke wrote:

> The character "4" is being interpreted as a terminator by whoever is parsing
> the line (QEDIT or MPE) and the command becomes "ABORT" not implied run.

that's amazing!  'doubting donna' had to try this for herself....

:print abort4dg
showme
:abort4dg
Command only allowed in break. (CIERR 1686)
:xeq abort4dg
USER: #S142,MANAGER.SYS,PUB      (NOT IN BREAK)
RELEASE: C.75.00   MPE/iX HP31900 C.45.05   USER VERSION: C.75.00
CURRENT: FRI, JUN  6, 2003, 12:25 PM
LOGON:   FRI, JUN  6, 2003, 11:42 AM
CPU SECONDS: 14         CONNECT MINUTES: 43
$STDIN LDEV: 40         $STDLIST LDEV: 40

fascinating....         - d

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