I suspect it is an error.  What is the code point for that character?

Rick

PS, and yes, you need to open a bug report.

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On Feb 12, 2011, at 3:38 PM, "Rony G. Flatscher" <rony.flatsc...@wu-wien.ac.at> 
wrote:

> On MacOSX running rexxtry like:
> abt-wi-031:opt rony$ rexx rexxtry.rex
> REXX-ooRexx_4.1.0(MT) 6.03 11 Feb 2011
>   /usr/bin/rexxtry.rex lets you interactively try REXX statements.
>     Each string is executed when you hit Enter.
>     Enter 'call tell' for a description of the features.
>   Go on - try a few...            Enter 'exit' to end.
> say '&'~c2x 'ß'~c2x
> 26 C39F
>   ..................................... /usr/bin/rexxtry.rex on MACOSX
>   
> In the above say-clause the German sharp s (ß) is used as the target of the 
> "c2" message. The resulting hex-string indicates that two bytes are 
> processed, although a single character is given.
> 
> Question: is this an error or not? 
> 
> ---rony
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