Am 03.11.2013 13:23, schrieb Steve Ratcliffe: > On 02/11/13 10:01, chris66 wrote: >> would it be a problem to make it work also with the quotes? >> >> To make it consistent with the existing usage. > > After some thought I would rather not do that. In tag matches, > the quotes remove the special meaning of special characters and > I would like to preserve that. > > Also there is a big difference; it is not a string containing tag > values and so something like: '${name} (${ref})' would not work, nor > do any of the variable filters work. > > We could use a different notation such as get_tag(maxspeed) since it > would be clearer that it could not be quoted. > > I could add a warning if a quoted string starts with "${" as > that is unlikely to be intentional.
A warning is ok for me. Thanks for the explanation. Chris _______________________________________________ mkgmap-dev mailing list mkgmap-dev@lists.mkgmap.org.uk http://lists.mkgmap.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/mkgmap-dev