Hi Tadziu,

thank you for your kind reply.

Oliver.


On 26/11/2025 14:03, Tadziu Hoffmann wrote:
.de CODE
.length @count "\\$1"
..
\*[CODE 12345678]
\n[@count]

The result is "9" whereas I expected "8".
It is counting the second quote in the .length request.
Opening quotes are permitted in order to allow for leading
whitespace, but unlike in macro calls, there should be no
closing quote.



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