Thanks Mike!  That worked like a champ!

John

On Thu, 20 Feb 1997, Michael D. Hensley wrote:

> > I'm having a problem getting a script file to output (via ECHO) a
> > variable that contains the infamous "<" and ">" characters (and yes, the
> > script file is building an HTML file).  Here is what I wanted to do:
> >
> >    setvar out "<pre>"
> >    echo !out
>
> Piece of cake:
>
>    :setvar foo "!<bar!>"
>    :echo !foo
>    <bar>
>    :showvar foo
>    FOO = !<bar!>
>    :
>
>
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