Hi Andrea!

Friday October 27 1995 08:00:59, Andrea Zaccagnini wrote to Phil Crown:

 AZ> say "b ="||b"bb ="bb
 AZ>          ^^
 AZ> This is, out of every doubt, the critical concatenation. It seems that
 AZ> an implicit concatenation in this position causes a wrong
 AZ> interpretation of the token by REXX. And I've never heard or read
 AZ> about it before... It seems a bug...

     'b' is a suffix for binary strings, so, "b ="b is an
incorrect binary string. For example, try to execute this:

say '00100001'b

                                                                Sincerely,
                                                                       Vadim.
--- GoldED