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Re: how to link the strname with the same name of variables [message #67271] Tue, 14 July 2009 07:35 Go to previous message
Tony is currently offline  Tony
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On Jul 14, 9:58 am, David Fanning <n...@dfanning.com> wrote:
> Jean H. writes:
>> Otherwise, have a look at SCOPE_VARFETCH  It will allow you to retrieve
>> the content of your variable.
>
> Oh, my gosh. SCOPE_VARFETCH!? EXECUTE!? This is a person
> who is just learning how to write a program! How about
> letting him in on arrays, so he doesn't have to give
> a unique name to every single variable in his program?
>
> Cheers,
>
> David
>
> --
> David Fanning, Ph.D.
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> Sepore ma de ni thui. ("Perhaps thou speakest truth.")

Of course David is right, as long as all the variables are the same
size. The 'execute' trick comes in handy if you have variables which
are of different lengths and would not neatly fit into an array.

Tony
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