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   mark lewis to All   
   Re: broken CHAR functions   
   10 Dec 13 19:37:00   
   
   From: "mark lewis"    
   Subject: Re: broken CHAR functions   
   To: Gryphon   
      
     To: Gryphon   
   On 12-10-13, Gryphon said the following...   
      
    Gr> I've found an issue with MPE functions that retuern a CHAR.  No matter   
    Gr> what you set the return value to be, it only ever returns a 1.   
      
   unless i'm mistaken, there is only ever one character in a CHAR or CHR... if   
   you want more than one character returned, then you need to use a string or   
   an array or something that holds more than one item ;)   
      
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