Re: [StrongED] Re: StrongHelp crashes on launch

[Fred Graute <fjgraute@xxxxxxxxx>]

In message <553526fd8blist01@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
          Martin <list01@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> In article <8e3bff3455.fjgraute@xxxxxxxxx>,
>    Fred Graute <fjgraute@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > In message <0a80953455.martin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >           Martin Bazley <martin.bazley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> [Snip]
>
> > > The standard SWI !Pre could be much more maintainably expressed in a
> > > form such as the following:
> [Snip]
>
> > It needs a bit more than that, something like:
> [Snip]
>
> >       IF LEFT$(input$,4) = "!x26" THEN base% = 16 : start% = 5
>
> What is the significance of the "!x26" ?

It's the hex value of '&' which can be prefixed to a SWI number. It
needs to be encoded because '&' is an illegal character in filenames.

Cheers,
Fred.

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