From: Martin Str|mberg <ams AT speedy DOT ludd DOT luth DOT se>
Subject: Re: Logical Operator Problem
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WCount12 <wcount12 AT aol DOT com> wrote:
: I have loaded DJGPP compiler onto my system running
: Windows ME and using the Rhide interface.

: If I use the " || " (OR logical operator) I get the following error msg.

: "Error: stray ' \355' in program".

This might be because you're using the wrong "|". Some keyboards have
two. One like | and the other almost the same but with line in two
parts. So find the other | on your keyboard and try that one. (I think
the right one is ASCII code 0174 == 124 == 0x7c.)


Right,

						MartinS