Keys of a custom property array

Mark Wieder mwieder at ahsoftware.net
Sun Mar 3 21:44:13 EST 2013


Jacque-

Sunday, March 3, 2013, 6:30:38 PM, you wrote:

> On 3/3/13 8:08 PM, dunbarx at aol.com wrote:

>> Jacque. It just occurred to me that placing the custom property
>> identifier in parentheses does not force an evaluation, it just helps
>> the parser, well, parse.

> I remember when I had trouble getting URL content and was told it had to
> be in parentheses to "force evaluation", so that's what I call it.

>   url ("file:"&it)

> Was many moons ago though. That's MetaCard moons.

Actually, that needs to be in parentheses because url is a function.
As in

put url("file:"&it) into tDataStream

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-Mark Wieder
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