[Gretl-devel] Re: string substitution with bundle elements

Am 20.08.2021 um 19:14 schrieb Allin Cottrell: > On Fri, 20 Aug 2021, Sven Schreiber wrote: >> Right. >> Then I was thinking of the "setopt" alternative, and this apparently >> does not accept a string variable, as in: >> >> string a = "--quiet" >> setopt ols a    # error > > But > > string a = "--quiet" > setopt ols @a Yes, but in the end I'm aiming for b.a, string variable in a bundle (the OP of the thread). > if should_be_quiet >   setopt ols --quiet > endif > > (making a condition, not a string, the relevant variable). Again, yes, but I'm thinking of more possible options, where this block is getting quite long: if b.dspec == "--nc" setopt vecm --nc elif b.dspec == "--rc" setopt vecm --rc elif b.dspec == "--uc" setopt vecm --uc elif b.dspec == "--crt" setopt vecm --crt elif b.dspec == "-ct" setop vecm --ct endif