Re: Bug with periods in [math] variable names
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2001
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 37559
interpreted = N
texte = Rob Marquardt wrote:> > Mac PI, WC 4.0.2rc2> > Using a period in a [math] variable name causes that variable assignment to> fail. The same name in a [text] variable works fine.> > [math]var.1=20[/math] doesn't work> [text]var.1=20[/text] does.> See http://betadoc.smithmicro.com/MathContext.html, third paragraph.Suprisingly, the DOCUMENTED behavior is that you can only use text andnumbers (specifically text followed by number) for math variables.HTHJohn--John PeacockDirector of Information Research and TechnologyRowman & Littlefield Publishing Group4720 Boston WayLanham, MD 20706301-459-3366 x.5010fax 301-429-5747-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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Rob Marquardt wrote:> > Mac PI, WC 4.0.2rc2> > Using a period in a [math] variable name causes that variable assignment to> fail. The same name in a [text] variable works fine.> > [math]var.1=20[/math] doesn't work> [text]var.1=20[/text] does.> See http://betadoc.smithmicro.com/MathContext.html, third paragraph.Suprisingly, the DOCUMENTED behavior is that you can only use text andnumbers (specifically text followed by number) for math variables.HTHJohn--John PeacockDirector of Information Research and TechnologyRowman & Littlefield Publishing Group4720 Boston WayLanham, MD 20706301-459-3366 x.5010fax 301-429-5747-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/
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