A166 User's Guide

Escape Function

The Escape MPL function interrupts scanning of the macro text. The syntax for the escape function is:

%n text

Where

nis a single-digit number that specifies the number of characters (1-9) of text to expand without macro evaluation.
textis the text to expand (n characters) without macro evaluation.

Source Text

10%1% OF 10 = 1;      expands to:      10% OF 10 = 1;

Output Text

10% OF 10 = 1