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shalimar
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PostPosted: Sat Apr 30, 2011 9:54 pm   

:redirect:
 
Code:
<menu priority="2090" id="209">
  <caption>look</caption>
  <value>:%item(%names, 1):look %selword</value>
</menu>


for some reason it has trouble expanding any value between the :

I can force it with #EXEC, but isn't excessive use of it supposed to be bad?
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PostPosted: Mon May 02, 2011 3:51 pm   
 
The : syntax just uses #EXEC anyway, so you should use that. Actually you should use #EXECWIN. The : syntax is intended for the command line and not within other scripts and it does not expand functions within the ::.
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