> >  It seems
> >more logical to always assume variables will be evaluated prior to script
> >execution.
>
> Yes, but the man page doesn't say that it's a variable: it says that
> the <i>property</i> thing in the "set" statement is the name of a
> property. The name. Not "a variable evaluating to a name". And I
> think that needs to be pointed out explicitly, because the obvious
> possibilities are 1/ only the actual name is allowed 2/ any
> expression giving a name. I don't understand at all why here only a
> name or a variable is allowed.

You are right. I don't see why if the engine can evaluate a variable it
can't also evaluate an expression. All I know is that you get a compile time
error if you put an expression there.

Perhaps it should be feature requested???

Monte

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