Agreed. I can't foresee this change breaking any past code which is most important; but any existing syntax highlighters will probably choke up as it must ignore any nested single quotes and highlight the whole string up to the closing "). For instance write(foo,"""test with a single " in a sentence"), where perhaps the leading "" is one color and "test with a single " in a sentence" is another color. Something to consider. Jeff On Tue, Oct 25, 2022 at 1:37 PM Steve Wampler swampler@users.sourceforge.net...
Hi Unicon enthusiasts, I believe a much needed language feature is the ability to escape strings such that Unicon writes them verbatim. For instance, currently if I want to write: write(fout,"<!DOCTYPE HTML> <html> <head> <title>Foo</title>") This would be a compiler error for a un-enclosed string literal. So the fix would be: write(fout,"<!DOCTYPE HTML>\n_ <html>\n_ <head>\n_ <title>Foo</title>") However the issue with this is that it is both tedious, and also does not preserve the indentation on...