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From: fdc@watsun.cc.columbia.edu (Frank da Cruz)
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Subject: Re: MSDOS Kermit 3.15 bug.
Date: 5 Jan 1998 20:20:26 GMT
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In article <68p2nn$kpb$1@goanna.cs.rmit.edu.au>,
Ross Irvine <rwi@yallara.cs.rmit.edu.au> wrote:
: Frank da Cruz (fdc@watsun.cc.columbia.edu) wrote:
: : The problem with SWITCH destroying macro arguments will be fixed too. In
: : the meantime, work around it by copying the macro argument to another
: : variable upon entry to the macro.
:
: This doesn't seem to work.
:
: After the switch statement both the passed varible \%1 and the one I copied
: it to (\%g in my case) are both empty.
:
: Seeing how this is the case, when you do :
: define \%g %\1
:
Sorry, I should have been more explicit:
define \%g %\1
(use ASSIGN, which copies the value, not DEFINE, which copies the text).
- Frank