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|    Lawrence D'Oliveiro to All    |
|    Re: Local Versus Global Command Options    |
|    19 Feb 25 23:43:10    |
      From: ldo@nz.invalid              On Wed, 19 Feb 2025 16:06:10 -0500, Arne Vajhøj wrote:              > And I came up with:       >       >> $ quote = """"""       >> $ mcr sys$disk:[]test "Hello World" "''quote'"Hello World"''quote'"       >> Hello World       > "Hello       > World"              Did you notice that DCL (and therefore the receiving program) cannot tell       the difference between substituting the “quote” variable versus entering a       literal quote?              --- SoupGate-DOS v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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