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Command Window Echo?
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31/01/2011 12:40:26
 
 
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31/01/2011 03:22:00
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Other
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9 SP2
OS:
Windows 7
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01497899
Message ID:
01497996
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38
>>
>>* In command window:
>>\All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy
>>\2000 * 3
>>
>>* echos the string
>>
>>Is this known behaviour? (I found it because of a typo)
>
>
>\\ works as well - seems like TEXTMERGE behaviour
>
>update: both \ and \\ are commands - see help

Thanks - I checked help but couldn't find it, I was looking in the "Operators" section. I didn't realize it's actually a command. HELP \ in the Command Window goes straight to it.
Regards. Al

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