I wanted to shorten some long string joins...

Figured it out... 

 :global cat whiskers
 :global dog longtail
:global mutt ($cat." ".$dog)
:put $mutt                  
whiskers longtail

Thanks for your help Josh!


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Subject: Re: [Mikrotik] Variable problems

Wouldn't you just do "$cat $dog" ?


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On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 7:11 PM, Paul McCall <[email protected]> wrote:

> Josh,
>
> Yep, that mistake on the network is all that was.
>
> I still need to figure out how to store a variable that is 
> concatenated together
>
> :global cat whiskers
> :global dog longtail
> :global mutt   (need syntax to combine the string values of $cat and $dog
> with some text like " &" in between
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:
> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Josh Luthman
> Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2014 6:59 PM
> To: Mikrotik discussions
> Subject: Re: [Mikrotik] Variable problems
>
> Oh wait, duh.  You're using dhcp-server network.  Your network should 
> be
> 192.168.1.0/24 not 192.168.1.1/24 (it's the network, not the IP).
>
>
> Josh Luthman
> Office: 937-552-2340
> Direct: 937-552-2343
> 1100 Wayne St
> Suite 1337
> Troy, OH 45373
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 6:56 PM, Josh Luthman 
> <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > You don't use netmask=$LANSubnet in /ip addr
> >
> > The variable becomes irrelevant, too
> >
> >
> > Josh Luthman
> > Office: 937-552-2340
> > Direct: 937-552-2343
> > 1100 Wayne St
> > Suite 1337
> > Troy, OH 45373
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 6:53 PM, Paul McCall <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >> I am writing a script to configure customer CPE (Tiks) and this is 
> >> my first time using variables.  Almost all of the script is working 
> >> as expected, with a couple exceptions
> >>
> >> I have these variables defined...
> >>
> >> :global LANAddress  192.168.1.1/24
> >> :global LANSubnet 24
> >> :global LANGateway 192.168.1.1
> >>
> >> And this is part of the script that fails.... I get "invalid network"
> >> when I use any of the  variables in this section.  I don't 
> >> understand why
> >>
> >> /ip dhcp-server network
> >> add address=$LANAddress dns-server=4.2.2.2,4.2.2.3 \ 
> >> domain=yourdomain.net gateway=$LANGateway netmask=$LANSubnet
> >>
> >> 2nd part of the "problem" is building or concatenating strings to a 
> >> new variable.
> >>
> >> For Instance if I wanted to "build" the LANAddress (192.168.1.1/24) 
> >> from the LANGateway (192.168.1.1) and add a "/" then add the 
> >> LANSubnet (24) I cant seem to figure it out.
> >>
> >> I was thinking something like this, but it doesn't work:
> >> :global COMBINEDVAR $ LANGateway . $ LANSubnet
> >>
> >> Any suggestions  on these two "issues" ?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Paul McCall, Pres.
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