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 BBS: Inland Empire Archive
Date: 06-04-92 (04:14)             Number: 185
From: MICHAEL MALLEY               Refer#: NONE
  To: NINO MAIDA @ 914/201          Recvd: NO  
Subj: Filename$                      Conf: (2) Quik_Bas

NM@9>My problem is that any declaration of Subs, fnx,/Commons seem to require
NM@9>that no vars be used before them in the listing.
NM@9>If Filenam$ must be set only after these, then it is not easily
NM@9>changeable.

Define the name as a constant:

  CONST FileName$ = "Constant 1.0"
  DECLARE SUB Copyright ()
  Copyright
  END

  SUB Copyright
  PRINT "This is: "; FileName$
  END SUB

That will do what you want.  - Michael  :)

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