JCM wrote: > a = b = c > a = b == c In fact, it is very funny to see the effect of a=b=c in Basic (or at least in the Microsoft implementation I know of). a = 2 b = 3 c = 3 a = b = c a is assigned 1, which is the result of comparison of b and c. So in Basic, the first = is like = in Python, and the other are like ==. This is horrible...