Jan-Erik Soderholm telia.com> writes: > That is, it's the string "abc" (*including* the quotes!) > expressed as a string constant. Correct. I was just pointing out that the 'special' meaning of "" outside a string must bre removed for this to work right. Other than that, it's just an ordinary dichar interpreter, no magic sauce is needed to make it work. Peter P. -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist