Why not simply:
tst: func [w [word!]] [
print rejoin [w ": " get w]
]
>> var: 4
== 4
>> tst 'var
var: 4
On Wed, 27 Sep 2000, you wrote:
> Howdy:
> It would be great if I could have a function that
> would take a rebol word as an argument and
> print out both the word and it's value:
> i.e:
> test-int: 4
> tst test-int
>
> >>test-int: 4
>
> This would be similar to a c function using the preprocessor
> stringizer
>
> as in #define PRINT(x) print(x,#x)
> print(int x,char* x_name)
> {
> return printf("%s: %d",x_name,x);
> }
> test-int = 4
> PRINT(test-int); // gives test-int: 4
> I tried playing with first system/words but couldn't come up
> with anything consistant.
> TIA
> -Tim
