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Subject: Re: basic BASIC question
Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2025 19:20:29 -0500
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On 2/4/2025 4:44 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
> On Mon, 3 Feb 2025 20:53:00 -0500, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>> Note that the above seems to be a hollerith edit descriptor ...
> 
> Never heard of such a thing.
> <https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/openxl-fortran-aix/17.1.2?topic=constants-hollerith>

It is mentioned in the wikipedia article previously linked to.

Arne