As I recall, BASIC used $ to denote a variable as a string type. a var defined without was numeric....but it's been in the 20+ year range for me, as well...may have changed, and I may be mis-remembering.
On 10/19/07, Josh Nathanson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > There are $ signs in front of variable names in Basic? > > > Not that I recall, but it's been about twenty years. GOTO 100, heh heh... > > -- Josh > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| ColdFusion 8 - Build next generation apps today, with easy PDF and Ajax features - download now http://download.macromedia.com/pub/labs/coldfusion/cf8_beta_whatsnew_052907.pdf Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:291627 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4
