| Re: Differences between ' and ", syntax error (bug?) [message #13298] |
Mon, 02 November 1998 00:00 |
davidf
Messages: 2866
Registered: September 1996
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Willam Daffer (vapuser@haifung.jpl.nasa.gov) writes:
> Can someone tell me why the following two assignment statements
> shouldn't be considered equivalent (and, therefore, how this behavior
> is not a bug)
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> The two assignemts are
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> 1. t='0,38:42,75' and
> 2. t="0,38:42,75"
I wouldn't even *attempt* to persuade you of either of
these two things. But I will point out that you assign an
octal number in IDL like this:
IDL> t = "17
:-)
Cheers,
David
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