Re: Substring Expansion does not work as intended

Hello, I see. My fault - thanks for the lesson... thought I had already used that at a time, but can't remember for sure. @Greg: The explanation does illustrate it very nice, as I regularly use the ":-" - should have noticed that. Thanks again, and kind regards Eckard Am Wed, 20 Aug 2014 07:50

Substring Expansion does not work as intended

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