Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!clyde!att!ucbvax!hplabs!hpfcdc!steve
From: steve@hpfcdc.HP.COM (Steve Taylor)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.hp
Subject: Re: HP9836 BASIC -- HELP !!
Message-ID: <5570102@hpfcdc.HP.COM>
Date: 4 Jan 89 19:51:53 GMT
References: <281@vmsa.technion.ac.il>
Organization: HP Ft. Collins, Co.
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>> 		FORMAT OFF is the default for devices.  
Oops /.\  Should say,  ON  "   "    "      "     "   .

"W" will keep the data from being converted to an ASCII string, as Gary said.
 Sort of like doing CHR$(x) on both bytes of the word.		SmT