[PD] $ expansion

[Miller Puckette]

Sounds like I should add another sentence...

thanks
Miller

On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 05:45:23PM +0200, Maurizio Umberto Puxeddu wrote:
> On Mon, 9 Sep 2002, Frank Barknecht wrote:
> 
> > """
> > 2.6.5. dollar signs
> >
> > In message or object boxes, message arguments starting with a dollar
> > sign and a number (like "$1" or "$3-bazoo") are variables which are
> > substituted with values supplied as part of the environment the
> > message is passed in.
> > """
> >
> > Note the "starting with a dollar".
> 
> Well probably I'm not smart but the sentence is also ambiguous. I
> considered "$3" the variable and expected it to be substituted in
> whatever position it is found.
> 
> Maurizio Umberto Puxeddu.
> 
> 
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