Re: [PD] Finding "$0" and dealing with it in messages

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IOhannes m zmölnig wrote:

Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:

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messages:

• $$ provides unique ID number
• $# provides argument count from incoming message
• $@ provides the list of arguments from incoming message

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objects:

• $$ provides unique ID number
• $# provides argument count from incoming message
• $@ provides the list of arguments from incoming message

...

Now, all we need is someone to code it :) I am certainly willing to try

i thought i had committed such a patch about 3 years ago to the sf patch tracker.

http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=1543850&group_id=557...

i don't know how well this works for with the new dollarg-expansion code (within symbols, not only at the beginning). and anyhow it is unclear what "bla-$@-blu" really means.

as for $$ being available in messages: i don't think this can easily be done the way things are right know.

and really, i don't think it is that important :-)

mfgasdr IOhannes