Subject Re: Character Variable From Mervyn Bick <invalid@invalid.invalid> Date Thu, 24 May 2018 08:05:52 +0200 Newsgroups dbase.getting-started On 2018-05-24 12:23 AM, Andy Taylor wrote: > Hi Patrick, > > You need macro substitution for that to work. > > private cCmd > cCmd = "Do "+M_Filename > &cCmd. > > Andy Patrick is using a public variable and macro substitution will also work with that. Both of the following also work DO &M_Filename or DO (M_filename) Mervyn.