I dif, honest! It's just that my Tk2 manual is the original as supplied with Trump Card and I can't read the tiny print any more.
Heading for Dilwyn"s web site soon .... Cheers, Norm. Sent from my HTC ----- Reply message ----- From: "Marcel Kilgus" <ql-us...@mail.kilgus.net> To: <ql-us...@q-v-d.com> Subject: [Ql-Users] Job data space - foibles? Date: Wed, Oct 9, 2013 23:37 Norman Dunbar wrote: > If I open #3,some_file and ex #3 to test_bin, I do get a channel Id > on the stack (and a word count of 1) but if I run it again, the > channel Id on the stack is different. I would have thought that the > [qdosmsq] channel id for SuperBasic channel #3 would remain > constant, especially as I never closed the channel between > executions. The TK2 manual says "If the parameters of EX start with '#channel TO', then the corresponding SuperBASIC channel will be closed (if it was already open) and a new channel opened as a pipe to the first program." >> Morale of the story: I should have looked at the documentation first >> ;-) > Well, at least I had! ;-) Not this time ;) Cheers, Marcel _______________________________________________ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm _______________________________________________ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm