>I have a list of strings which I am formatting using !%s %s %s.... The strings >are parameter (and file) names obtained from Selectors. I then import an >external C program using the formatted statement. The problem is there are >parentheses in many of the parameter names, and the format module will >barf for >these cases. How can I format these names to overlook the () ? > >Is this a dx issue or merely a standard programming (I always did hate format >statements !) thing. > >Regards, >Sharon
It's definitely an error from Format? or from the shell? I just hooked up two String interactors to Format with template "%s %s", both strings are "(test)" (no quotes of course) and Echo. Outputs "(test)(test)" as expected. No errors. OpenDX 4.1.0 on SGI 6.5. Chris Pelkie Vice President/Scientific Visualization Producer Conceptual Reality Presentations, Inc. 30 West Meadow Drive Ithaca, NY 14850 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
