Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!lll-winken!lll-tis!ames!pasteur!ucbvax!CCA.CCA.COM!jane From: jane@CCA.CCA.COM (Jane Eisenstein) Newsgroups: comp.lang.modula2 Subject: Re: CHAR-String compatibility Message-ID: <8804221339.AA02589@CCA.CCA.COM> Date: 22 Apr 88 13:39:47 GMT References: Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Reply-To: Info-Modula2 Distribution List Organization: Computer Corp. of America, Cambridge, MA Lines: 2 The original version of the language (pre edition 3) did differentiate between a CHAR and an array of char containing a single element. It looks like you simply have an outdated compiler.