Sorry Ian, the macro expansion does not handle the
arithmetic. It seems like a reasonable extension. If you
make this, please let us know.
Regrets,
Bob
On Wed, 16 May 2001 15:15:50 -1000
Ian A Smith <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'd like to use macro arithmatic in my display but can't
> see how it
> might work. For example,
>
> dm mydisplay.dl b=32
>
> the display would have 10 monitors attached to m32.VAL,
> m33.VAL, m34.VAL....
>
> so the edm properties would be m$(b).VAL, m$(b+1).VAL,
> m$(b+2).VAL...
>
> I tried the above syntax, in a text object and got
> "m$(b+1)" displayed
> instead of "m33". m$(b) did properly display "m32".
>
> Is there any hope?
>
> Thanks
>
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