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C Nonsense in BASIC, 0:1

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  C Nonsense in BASIC, 0:1 "Supratim Sanyal <\"supratim sanyal" <"qcocal::sanyal\""@NOSPAM.X.mim.X.update.X.uu.X.se.NOSPAM> - 2019-11-16 19:02 -0500
    Re: C Nonsense in BASIC, 0:1 Volker Bartheld <news2019@bartheld.net> - 2019-11-18 10:49 +0100
      Re: C Nonsense in BASIC, 0:1 Duncan Snowden <duncan_s@talktalk.net> - 2019-11-18 14:58 +0000

#4787 — C Nonsense in BASIC, 0:1

From	"Supratim Sanyal <\"supratim sanyal" <"qcocal::sanyal\""@NOSPAM.X.mim.X.update.X.uu.X.se.NOSPAM>
Date	2019-11-16 19:02 -0500
Subject	C Nonsense in BASIC, 0:1
Message-ID	<qqq2lq$4dj$1@dont-email.me>

Easiest and shortest way to generate this error?

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From	Volker Bartheld <news2019@bartheld.net>
Date	2019-11-18 10:49 +0100
Message-ID	<14jse1f2q7ghq$.dlg@news.bartheld.net>
In reply to	#4787

On Sat, 16 Nov 2019 19:02:02 -0500, Supratim Sanyal <"supratim sanyal
wrote:

> Easiest and shortest way to generate this error?

PRINT VAL "!"

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From	Duncan Snowden <duncan_s@talktalk.net>
Date	2019-11-18 14:58 +0000
Message-ID	<20191118145844.36af3cbe@talktalk.net>
In reply to	#4789

On Mon, 18 Nov 2019 10:49:00 +0100
Volker Bartheld <news2019@bartheld.net> wrote:

> On Sat, 16 Nov 2019 19:02:02 -0500, Supratim Sanyal <"supratim sanyal
> wrote:
> 
> > Easiest and shortest way to generate this error?  
> 
> PRINT VAL "!"

Obviously it's the same number of tokens (and keystrokes on a 48K
machine), but in terms of printed characters, RUN VAL "!" is shorter.

-- 
Duncan Snowden.

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