On Thu, 2 Apr 2009, Gregg Irwin wrote: > > Hi Duke, > > DN> I want to do something like: > DN> num1: = 6 > DN> num2: = 5 > DN> op: "*" > DN> print [num1 op num2] > > DN> and get 30 as the result. How in the %...@#*& do you do this in REBOL? > > I addition to Tom's answer, this may help explain word usage: > > http://www.rebol.com/docs/core23/rebolcore-4.html#section-5.2 > > As with most things in REBOL, there are a number of ways to do what > you want. Here's another one: > > >> num1: 6 > == 6 > >> num2: 5 > == 5 > >> op: :* > >> op num1 num2 > == 30 > >> print [op num1 num2] > 30 > > -- Gregg
>> num1 == 5 >> num2 == 6 >> op num1 num2 == 6 >> print [op num1 num2] * 5 6 >> ????? -- Duke Normandin A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail? -- To unsubscribe from the list, just send an email to lists at rebol.com with unsubscribe as the subject.
