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> I remember there being discussion of extending the long-string syntax to
> be:
> 
> [<>[.....]<>]
> 
> Where '<>' is any number of *s (zero or more)
> 
> to allow for nesting of partial long strings
> 
> Is this still the plan for 5.1?

Yes. The working versions already support it. There will be only
a small change from '*' to '=':  [====[ bla-bla-bla ]====]

-- Roberto