[REBOL] Re: make string!
From: ryanc:iesco-dms at: 26-Jun-2001 15:50
Hey Ryan,
Your just full of questions today. Usually in this case I use 'to-string. If
you must use make, here is something to chew on:
>> make string! [3]
== "3"
--Ryan
[ryan--christiansen--intellisol--com] wrote:
> Try as I might, I am unable to make an integer! value into a string! value,
> EXCEPT when I use 'append to append the integer! value to a string! value.
> Why can 'append take care of changing the datatype while make string!
> cannot? For example:
>
> >> a: 2
> == 2
> >> b: make string! a
> == ""
> >> b
> == ""
> >> b: make string! 1
> == ""
> >> append b a
> == "2"
> >> b
> == "2"
> >> string? b
> == true
> >>
>
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