Hi Matteo!
On So, 08 Nov 2009, Matteo Riva wrote:
>
> If I have these lines in a script:
>
> let filename = something
> new filename
>
> new takes the literal string 'filename' instead of expanding it and
> using its value. How can I tell :new to expand the variable instead?
It's because :new is an ex command and expects a filename and not an
expression. Therefore you have to use exe to evaluate an expression.
:exe ":new " . filename
regards,
Christian
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