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- From: dhmyrdal@flipper.pvv.unit.no (Dag H}kon Myrdal)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.acorn.tech
- Subject: Re: variables (was: Re: Finding the CSD)
- Date: 19 Dec 1992 18:45:49 GMT
- Organization: ProgramVareVerkstedet - UNIT
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- References: <4813@svin09.info.win.tue.nl> <DBH.92Dec14185801@wombat.doc.ic.ac.uk> <1992Dec16.191701.1@vxdesy.desy.de>
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- In article <1992Dec16.191701.1@vxdesy.desy.de> burke@vxdesy.desy.de writes:
- >I have a question - is it possible to append to a macro variable? E.g.:
- [various examples]
- >SetMacro foo <foo>,<thing> gives you infinite recursion, while
- >Set foo <foo>,<thing> stops it being a macro. I think it's impossible (without
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- I think that the following should work:
- *set tmp <foo>
- *setmacro <foo> <tmp> <thing>
- *unset tmp
- But I have to admit that I have not tried it... :-)
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- --Dag
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