This one interests me, since we also had trouble with FMT at 10.0.12 &
.16
We are running 10.0.16 and the L10 v. 10#L problem shows up there
exactly as you report it, in both PICK  & IDEAL flavors.

Chuck Stevenson

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> The following statement on 10.0 would insert text marks (@TM) 
> into the string every 10 characters:
> 
>       A = FMT("ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ","10L")
> 
> This one would truncate and give only the first 10 characters.
> 
>       A = FMT("ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ","L#10")
> 
> Under 10.0.19 the first statement is doing exactly the same 
> as the second (ie. truncating). Surely this is incorrect.
> 
> As a test I tried this:
> 
>       A = FMTS("ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ","10L")
> 
> (Note: FMTS not FMT - for multi-valued FMT)
> 
> and it correctly inserted the text marks every 10 characters.
> 
> Does anyone know if this is a known bug, or if there is a 
> compile time switch that I am unaware of?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
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