Path: ...!weretis.net!feeder9.news.weretis.net!news.quux.org!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: =?UTF-8?Q?Arne_Vajh=C3=B8j?= Newsgroups: comp.os.vms Subject: Re: basic BASIC question Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2025 19:20:29 -0500 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 11 Message-ID: References: <679d001e$0$713$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> <679d26bd$0$713$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> <679d4c9b$0$713$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2025 01:20:30 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="f1f4debf35cb7721185d08c88ca446bc"; logging-data="2193035"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+SdAAn6WCgRrxvcJdSW8ZnyDkbU8DWKF0=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:crAfU59uhymOaSFXDTRLqZOFKTI= Content-Language: en-US In-Reply-To: Bytes: 1847 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. > It is mentioned in the wikipedia article previously linked to. Arne