[gradsusr] converting variable to string

[Ricardo Hallak]

Dear Laura, 

I think it is missing simple quotes , since par is, now, a variable. 
Try this: 
'print filename_value'par'.eps' 

Hope this helps, 
Ricardo 
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> De: "Laura Zamboni" <lzamboni at mcs.anl.gov>
> Para: gradsusr at gradsusr.org
> Enviadas: Terça-feira, 12 de Agosto de 2014 15:28:17
> Assunto: [gradsusr] converting variable to string

> Hello,

> how can I convert a grads variable to a string within a script? What
> I'd
> like to do is the following:
> 'define par=10'
> (instructions)
> 'print filename_value<par>.eps'
> in which I'd like to see the value "10" in lieu of <par>

> Thanks,
> Laura

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