On 24 Mar 2016 at 13:41, Jim Callahan <jim.callahan.orlando at gmail.com> wrote:

> Assuming one did not get a cryptic compiler message (and in those days all
> compiler messages were cryptic, "Probable user error:") ...

Not always: If you used JAIL as a variable in a computed GOTO, the XDS FORTRAN 
compiler for the Sigma 7 would, in response to the statement:

   GOTO JAIL

give you the message:

*** Warning: Go directly; do not pass GO; do not collect $200


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Cheers  --  Tim

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