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<P><FONT SIZE=2>Is there anyway to create a file using a variable?</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>Suppose I have a variable called sub and I want to save text to a file named sub.txt where sub is a number from 1 to 100.</FONT></P>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>Normally, I would write</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>open file "sub.txt"</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>put results & cr into file "sub.txt" at eof</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>close file "sub.txt"</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>How can I change the filename based on the current value of sub?</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>Thanks!</FONT>
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