[pmwiki-users] Problem with $FmtPV;

[Patrick R. Michaud]

On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 03:34:38PM -0400, Ben Wilson wrote:
> On 5/22/07, Vince Admin Account <vadmin at math.uconn.edu> wrote:
> >Patrick, please don't end there. Tell us what should be done.
> >Is it $x="a2007W19" or ...
> >Thanks
> 
> $FmtPV = "'a2007W19'"; # Note, there are single quotes inside the
> double quotes.  That allows PmWiki to evaluate the string as, er, a
> string.

Oh, right, yes.  I didn't completely understand Vince's comment.

If wanting to create a page variable that is a constant string, 
then use the format Ben just gave (except that $FmtPV needs an index):

    $FmtPV['$SomeVar'] = "'a2007W19'";

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