Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site ucbvax.ARPA Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ucbvax!info-vax From: info-vax@ucbvax.ARPA Newsgroups: fa.info-vax Subject: Re: ANSI standard PL/I? Message-ID: <4067@ucbvax.ARPA> Date: Mon, 7-Jan-85 21:37:50 EST Article-I.D.: ucbvax.4067 Posted: Mon Jan 7 21:37:50 1985 Date-Received: Tue, 8-Jan-85 04:39:34 EST Sender: daemon@ucbvax.ARPA Organization: University of California at Berkeley Lines: 12 From: Richard GarlandStandard PL/I: Perhaps more important than ANSI standard is IBM standard for the language (after all they invented it). I'm not one for looking up standards (especially in unreadable IBM manuals) but for years I've programmed in IBM (VM/CMS) PL/I and there you use the apostrophe, not the quotation mark to delimit strings. Rg -------