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"WITH" keyword
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(10-20-2023, 05:25 PM)SMcNeill Wrote: I don't care about faking other languages; all I want is a shorthand for typing junk.

ALIAS "_PRINTSTRING(" AS "??"

?? x, y), "Hello World"


Just as CONST does basic substitution, so does Alias, so that's just shorthand for:
_PRINTSTRING(x, y), "Hello World"

I was doing that with editor I was building with old VB for DOS (very easy to build editors there BTW!)
All the long paragraphs in a variable name put on a list you could click to paste in.

(10-20-2023, 04:55 PM)SpriggsySpriggs Wrote:
(10-20-2023, 04:18 PM)RhoSigma Wrote: STOP TRYING TO FAKE OTHER LANGUAGES !!

no

+1 Who can happily pass up a great idea?
b = b + ...
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Messages In This Thread
"WITH" keyword - by SpriggsySpriggs - 10-19-2023, 07:17 PM
RE: "WITH" keyword - by Dimster - 10-20-2023, 12:48 PM
RE: "WITH" keyword - by mnrvovrfc - 10-20-2023, 01:01 PM
RE: "WITH" keyword - by SMcNeill - 10-20-2023, 01:47 PM
RE: "WITH" keyword - by SpriggsySpriggs - 10-20-2023, 02:32 PM
RE: "WITH" keyword - by RhoSigma - 10-20-2023, 04:18 PM
RE: "WITH" keyword - by SpriggsySpriggs - 10-20-2023, 04:55 PM
RE: "WITH" keyword - by mnrvovrfc - 10-20-2023, 09:24 PM
RE: "WITH" keyword - by SMcNeill - 10-20-2023, 05:25 PM
RE: "WITH" keyword - by bplus - 10-20-2023, 05:30 PM
RE: "WITH" keyword - by bplus - 10-20-2023, 05:32 PM
RE: "WITH" keyword - by SMcNeill - 10-20-2023, 05:41 PM
RE: "WITH" keyword - by bplus - 10-20-2023, 07:40 PM
RE: "WITH" keyword - by bplus - 10-20-2023, 07:41 PM
RE: "WITH" keyword - by madscijr - 10-26-2023, 09:24 PM
RE: "WITH" keyword - by James D Jarvis - 10-27-2023, 04:01 PM
RE: "WITH" keyword - by madscijr - 10-27-2023, 10:50 PM



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