Quote Originally Posted by EarlyBird2 View Post
I tried using the on board EEPROM by using DATA and READ.

DATA "This is a string",0

but it stores only alternate characters. I was surprised it worked at all but the alternate characters? There has to be a reason for it to work this way.
It looks like this was fixed back in 2010.

http://www.picbasic.co.uk/forum/showthread.php?t=12775

My PBP2.46 is from 2005.