I've found it's actually easier to remember that the 'continuation
symbol' is a character PAIR.
continuation symbol = \ followed by a carriage return
= "\" & RETURN
Here's why:
when Lingo gets evaluated, the 'folded' line of Lingo is pre-scanned
to remove these char pairs so as to reconstruct a single Lingo line.
hth
-Buzz
At 10:19 AM -0800 11/22/01, Kerry Thompson wrote:
>>Easy peasy, it's the "�" character.
>
>Used to be. That breaks in 8.5, though. "\" is the continuation character now.
>
>
>Cordially,
>
>Kerry Thompson
>
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