Lookup syntax - literal key

[Jay R. Ashworth]

On Fri, Sep 07, 2007 at 03:42:37PM -0400, Kenneth Brody wrote:
> Your original:
> 
>     lookup code=svalookr k=("CAT") i=A -nx brw="*2"
> 
> gives me a syntax error, with the carat on the "w" of "brw=", exactly
> as on your system.
> 
> The following passes syntax here:
> 
>     lookup code=svalookr k=("CAT") i=A -nx b="*2"

Here, it didn't work.  I got a syntax error on that as well.

> (I haven't tried actually running it, as I have no file set up for it
> to look up into with this exact syntax.)
> 
> Can you explain exactly what happened on your system with simply changing
> the "brw=" to "b="?

Sure.

:-)

Cheers,
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