Will,

Try this yourself.

>CT XP TST.WILL
                      
     TST.WILL       
0001 DEBUG            
0002 A = 1            
0003 A = "1"          
0004 STOP             
>RUN XP TST.WOL       
 TST.WOL:   2: A = 1  
:: S                  
 TST.WOL:   3: A = "1"
:: A/                 
INTEGER: 1            
:: S                  
 TST.WOL:   4: STOP   
:: A/                 
STRING: T r L=1 `1'   
::                    

Universe 10.0.8

Cheers,
Stewart

-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, 31 March 2004 17:26
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Data typing in MV Basic


In a message dated 3/30/2004 11:33:53 PM Pacific Standard Time, 
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:


> A = 1 is held as an integer
> A = "1" is held as a string
> A = "1" + 0 is held as an integer
> 
> Cheers,
> Stewart

Sorry stewart I don't believe that's the case.
And btw to the posted that suggested NUM(A), NUM(A) would return TRUE for A
= 
1 and also for A = "1"
since NUM forces a numeric string into a numeric datum anyway

So that's not a good way to test it
Will
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