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On 3/08/11 2:28 PM, Andy W. Song wrote: > As below: > Seems to be expecting a type specifier. try A = "abc", B = list_to_binary(A), <<B/binary, "cde">>. The manual states that <<"abc">> is short hand for <<$a, $b, $c>> which suggests there is an exception when the list is in place. see http://www.erlang.org/doc/reference_manual/expressions.html#id77409 Jeff.