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When I try to compile a perfectly working source program I get the following message during compile as a serious error:

BC C:\BARDLAPL\M404BARD.BAS/O/T/C:512;
Microsoft (R) QuickBASIC Compiler Version 4.50
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Thanks for the suggestions; I will definately try the one char in at a time strategy [note  use it on the way out.

I read the help about a control Z char too, but what is the ascii or hex equiv of a ^Z ? I've seen a 4- hex character in the file dump at the end but it seems to me that isn't a ...