hair-pulling frustration

Peter Haworth pete at lcsql.com
Fri Nov 14 17:28:32 EST 2014


Can you send us the relevant script lines?  So far, it has worked in my
script with or without semicolons in various versions from 5.5 and up in my
testing so there must be something different in your script and mine.

Pete
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On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 1:18 PM, Dr. Hawkins <dochawk at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 10:38 AM, J. Landman Gay <jacque at hyperactivesw.com
> >
> wrote:
>
> > A semicolon in any script is interpreted as a line ending, except when
> > within quotation marks. If the example failed (where the semicolon is
> > within the quotes) then that would be a problem with the scripts that
> > interpret the message box content.
> >
>
> I *initially* found this in a script, which worked fine once I removed the
> semicolon (which was inside the parenthesis).  I removed the semicolon, and
> it began working.
>
> Also, I always have strict compilation on.
>
>
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