Re: String type + integer type

["John E. Davis" <davis>]

Morten Bo Johansen <mojo@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>I have been looking at various possible solutions with
>custom_variable and Sprintf but I can't seem to get it to behave.

There are several ways to convert an integer to a string.  Here are
the two most common:

   n = sprintf ("%d", n);
   n = string (n);

Since you want:

>   re_fsearch ("^msgstr[ ]*\\[" + value of 'n')

I would use:

    () = re_fsearch (sprintf ("^msgstr[ ]*\\[%d]", n));

--John

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