Ok, Thanks.
On Feb 23, 2012, at 8:47 AM, David Ashley wrote:

> In a string abuttal the trailing character "x" has a higher precedence than 
> other characters. Thus Rexx will always assume that a string constant with an 
> immediate trailing "x" will assumed to be a hex string. This is the way it 
> has always been.
> 
> David Ashley
> 
> On 02/23/2012 10:38 AM, CVBruce wrote:
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I don't know if this is a bug or programmer error.  It is an unexpected 
>> result for me.  When I use the statement SAY I":"X I expected the same 
>> results as when I use the statement SAY I":"L but ooRexx thinks I'm trying 
>> to use a hex number.  Am I not using Rexx correctly?
>> 
>> Bruce
>> 
>> REXX-ooRexx_4.1.1(MT) 6.03 7 Feb 2012
>>   /usr/share/ooRexx/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.
>> I=1;X=2; Say I":"X;
>>   Oooops ! ... try again.     Invalid hexadecimal or binary string
>>                               Only 0-9, a-f, A-F, and whitespace characters 
>> are valid in a hexadecimal string; found ":"
>>   rc = 15.3 .................. /usr/share/ooRexx/rexxtry.rex on MACOSX
>> I=1;L=2; Say I":"L
>> 1:2
>>   ............................ /usr/share/ooRexx/rexxtry.rex on MACOSX
>> 
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