Hi All:
Yes!! That is great! I can handle that little tick.
The other two responses were very enlightening
too. This is what I was trying to make work, I
just needed to use 'get.
Great list, I wish there were more like this....
now what do you know about dosemu?
Just kidding. :)
Thanks
Tim
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 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