In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Jerry Sievers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
% [EMAIL PROTECTED] % = \set date `date '+%Y%m%d'` % % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % = \echo :date % 20060524 % % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % = \echo foo_:date % foo_:date <-- Was expecting this to expand... see below variables need to be space-delimited in \ contexts. Work-around: \set tn 'foo_' :date \echo :tn create table :tn(); -- Patrick TJ McPhee North York Canada [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly