Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!spool.mu.edu!news.cs.indiana.edu!nstn.ns.ca!cs.dal.ca!silvert From: silvert@cs.dal.ca (Bill Silvert) Newsgroups: comp.sys.handhelds Subject: strings on 48 Message-ID: <1991May11.213329.1322@cs.dal.ca> Date: 11 May 91 21:33:29 GMT Distribution: na Organization: Habitat Ecology Div., Bedford Inst. of Oceanography Lines: 9 Is there a way to store strings on the HP48SX without having the system possibly rewriting them? If I try to store "00-00" in a string variable the system stores "0-0". (Application -- storing serial numbers so that they are readily available.) -- William Silvert, Habitat Ecology Division, Bedford Inst. of Oceanography P. O. Box 1006, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, CANADA B2Y 4A2. Tel. (902)426-1577 UUCP=..!{uunet|watmath}!dalcs!biome!silvert BITNET=silvert%biome%dalcs@dalac InterNet=silvert%biome@cs.dal.ca