Paul, I don't see the result as an error.
You're just printing out the "index" of each item in 'a;
Look at this console session, with remarks inserted following the :'s:
>> a: "101"
== "101"
>> foreach item a [print item]
1 ; the index of this '1 is 1.
0 ; the index of this '0 is 2, etc.
1
>>
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Subject: [REBOL] Index?
>
> Is there an alternative for:
>
> >>a: "101"
> >>foreach item a [print index? item]
> 1
> 2
> 3
>
> Obvious to you REBOL gurus this generates an error. But it illustrates
> clearly what I want to do. Damn, index? is native! :) Anyone have some
> helpful alternatives.
>
>
> Paul Tretter
>
>
