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From: mike@DRD.Com (Mike Rovak)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.handhelds
Subject: Re: Trouble with the FM set to ',' on HP48SX
Summary: documented
Keywords: FM,
Message-ID: <1990Oct6.144403.8736@DRD.Com>
Date: 6 Oct 90 14:44:03 GMT
References: <1358@dksoft.incom.de> <1990Oct6.074820.18403@santra.uucp>
Sender: Mike Rovak
Distribution: comp.sys.handhelds
Organization: DRD Corporation
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jmunkki@hila.hut.fi (Juri Munkki) wrote:
} In article <1358@dksoft.incom.de> dirk@dksoft.incom.de (Dirk Koeppen) writes:
} >I've some trouble when I set the decimal dot to ',' using the
} >MODES menu FM, function. Maybe this has been reported some time
} >before and there is a solution for this. My ROM rev. is D.
...other stuff deleted
} 
} I have version E ROMs and the same thing happens.
...other stuff deleted 
} As long as you avoid names with periods, there isn't any real problem.

Page 108 (chapter 6, variables) of the Manual Volume I states that
characters that separate objects cannot be included in names, and
specifically names BOTH comma and period.

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