1003-E First character of a continued literal not a quote. Quote assumed.

Problem:

* Copyright (C) 1984-2002 Micro Focus International Ltd. URN AXCGG/AA0/00000

    72-'   <INPUT TYPE="Submit" NAME="Logon" value="Chang

C:\\MF\\Net Express31\\Base\\WORKAREA\\TESTHTML.CBL(72,51): *   3-S Illegal format : Literal

    73-'e Password" onClick="return NumericCheck(USERID)"></td></tr></TA

C:\\MF\\Net Express31\\Base\\WORKAREA\\TESTHTML.CBL(73,9): *1003-E First character of a continued literal not a quote. Quote assumed.

* Total Messages:     2

* Unrecoverable :     0                    Severe  :     1

* Errors        :     1                    Warnings:     0

* Informational :     0                    Flags   :     0

* Data:         358     Code:           0

* Checking complete - errors found

Resolution:

The errors were related to the value of the literal being too long.

Verify that the literal value is not longer then documented for the version you are using.

Search the Help on literal, for topic Limits on Names, Literals and PICTURE Character Strings.

The limit for Net Express 3.1  and 4.0 was 2048 for alphanumeric  literal values.