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Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2001 23:31:23 -0500
From: "Geir Magnusson Jr." <geirm@optonline.net>
Subject: Re: concatenation eccentricity
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John McNally wrote:
> 
> I had something similar to:
> 
> #set ( $a = "$b${c}foo.java" )
> #set ( $d = "$b${c}.java" )
> 
> if $b=boy and $c=cat
> this gives $a=boycatfoo.java and $d=boy${c}.java
> 
>  changing to
> 
> #set ( $d = "${b}${c}.java" )
> it works => $d = boycat.java
> 
> I have no problem with requiring the braces but not sure why it works
> for $a but not $d.
> 
> John McNally

Should be fixed now, so give it a whirl.  Thanks again.

geir

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