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Re: VARA1, VARB2, VARC8,... [message #24184]

Thu, 15 March 2001 20:23

davidf
Messages: 2866
Registered: September 1996

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Mark Chan (chanm@cadvision.com) writes:

> Example:
>
> If ('x' eq 'a1') then vara1=..... etc
>
> If ('x' eq 'b2') then varb2=.... etc
>
>
>
> I will like to create variable names which is a combination of two separate
> segments of strings. Is there an easy way to do so?

I have to admit, I'm more than a little confused
by what your example has to do with your question,
but here is the answer to your question:

a = 'Coyote'
b = 'Dog'
var = 5
ok = Execute(a + b + " = var")
Help, coyotedog

Cheers,

David

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