ASSIGN will also modify SYSTEM(2).  Although I can't seem to find the
documentation for it.

David A. Green
(480) 813-1725
DAG Consulting


-----Original Message-----
From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org
[mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of Allen Egerton
Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2011 3:00 PM
To: U2 Users List
Subject: Re: [U2] Corrupted compiled code

On 12/21/2011 4:45 PM, Bill Haskett wrote:
> The incredibly weird thing was the code would do:
<snip>

> ...which they all did except, occasionally, on this one account. The 
> calculation of the amount of spaces to center the report heading data 
> used SYSTEM(2) and GETPTR in the subroutine "BUILD.HEADING". For some 
> reason the corrupted value was 1024 instead of actual value of 80. 
> Thus, when I displayed the "TclLine" variable, it looked like the one 
> above, except when everything failed, whereupon the variable looked like:
>
<snip>

System(2) is set by the TERM command.  Perhaps it's getting reset under some
obscure circumstances?

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allen egerton; aeger...@pobox.com
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