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Date: 2006-04-21 18:25:01
On 2006-04-21, at 13:50, Greg King wrote:
> Think about FOR...NEXT loops in BASIC. When you use several of them
> together, they must be "nested:"
[...]
>
> OPEN 15,8,15 is the same as OPEN 15,8,15,"". If FNLEN ($b7)
> weren't zero,
> then we would have OPEN 15,8,15,"<garbage>". If you remember that
> one way
> to send DOS commands is:
>
> OPEN 15,8,15,"<command>": CLOSE 15
>
> then you can see why you got "30, SYNTAX ERROR".
Yes, thank you. I also already cleared that. It was just that having
a bug in a different (supposedly already well-tested) part of code
and spending overtime on this issue, I started to doubt everything
when I couldn't get such simple thing to work reliably...
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