On Mon, 13 Oct 2008 06:35:59 -0400, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) wrote:
>
> say 'first part' ||
> 'second part'
>
>Note that in this case the comma is permissible but not necessary.
>
Necessary.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:132$ head `whence cont.rexx` /dev/null
==> /u/user/bin/cont.rexx <==
/* Rexx */ signal on novalue; trace R
say 'first part' ||
'second part'
==> /dev/null <==
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:133$ cont.rexx
3 *-* say 'first part' ||
3 +++ say 'first part' ||
IRX0035I Error running /u/user/bin/cont.rexx, line 3: Invalid expression
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:134$
Are you confusing with, perhaps, JCL continuation syntax?
-- gil
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