Re: [julia-users] Re: Escaped $ in Strings has a strange behavior

[cdm]

to your point (in the same session):

julia> 
show(b)                                                                         
                                                                          
nothing



On Monday, November 7, 2016 at 7:28:38 PM UTC-8, cdm wrote:
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> On Monday, November 7, 2016 at 7:23:10 PM UTC-8, Yichao Yu wrote:
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>> fwiw, show does more stuff on the string than either print or println. 
>> None of them return anything even though print and println does not do 
>> any stuff on the string.
>>
>
> so in the course of what was defined above,
> was "a" defined as an "object" or a "string" ?
>  
>