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--- variables [2024/07/12 08:37] – external edit 127.0.0.1
+++ variables [2025/02/17 15:10] (current) – try to fix strange layout/text "(exceptions ...)" appearing in italics without blank doll
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 STR(3)         =    This is an example for strings
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-As a general rule, string variables are replaced by their value only if they are preceded by a dollar ( $) (exceptions: in variable definitions, on ''SHOW'' cards, and in logical expressions on ''IF'' cards, the dollar is optional). This is a precaution to avoid commands which have the same name as a variable being interpreted as variables. Variables may also appear on ''TEXT'' or ''TITLE'' cards or in strings, but must be preceded by$  in these cases. Example:
+As a general rule, string variables are replaced by their value only if they are preceded by a dollar ($)
+(exceptions: in variable definitions, on ''SHOW'' cards, and in logical expressions on ''IF'' cards, the dollar is optional). This is a precaution to avoid commands which have the same name as a variable being interpreted as variables. Variables may also appear on ''TEXT'' or ''TITLE'' cards or in strings, but must be preceded by $ in these cases. Example:
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