A Got-Ya

[Dr. Hawkins]

On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 10:07 AM, Peter Haworth <pete at lcsql.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 4:56 PM, Dr. Hawkins <dochawk at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > repeat for each word theProp in "a b c"
> >    set the theProp of me to empty
> > end repeat
> >
>
> That's correct, but the contents of theProp variable should still be
> interpreted as a custom property name, not a variable because of "the" and
> "of me".
>

But how?  That would limit custom properties to string literals, and be a
different syntax than the rest of livecode.

The oddity/inconsistency here is the inability to force it to be a literal
with quotes.


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