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Character Constant Output ('string')

The character constant descriptor can only be used with WRITE statements: the character string is simply copied to the output record. As in all character constants an apostrophe can be represented in the string by two successive apostrophes, and blanks are significant.



Mario Storti
Wed Nov 4 19:32:56 ART 1998