9 Sep
2002
9 Sep
'02
5:45 p.m.
On Mon, 9 Sep 2002, Frank Barknecht wrote:
""" 2.6.5. dollar signs
In message or object boxes, message arguments starting with a dollar sign and a number (like "$1" or "$3-bazoo") are variables which are substituted with values supplied as part of the environment the message is passed in. """
Note the "starting with a dollar".
Well probably I'm not smart but the sentence is also ambiguous. I considered "$3" the variable and expected it to be substituted in whatever position it is found.
Maurizio Umberto Puxeddu.