[plt-scheme] possibly silly question

From: Charlie Smith (charliesmith001 at gmail.com)
Date: Fri Nov 27 11:14:49 EST 2009

string-append's fine if i want to add two stings only, but i'd like to add
strings inbetween other strings, for example

(define str "jumps over the ")
(define str2 "dog")

"the quick brown fox" +  str + "lazy" + str2



On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 10:42 PM, Robby Findler <robby at eecs.northwestern.edu
> wrote:

> I believe string-append is exactly what the + is doing below, tho.
> What is different?
>
> Robby
>
> On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 6:43 AM, Charlie Smith
> <charliesmith001 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > hi
> >
> > i'd like to know if there is some way of adding strings (sorry, i don't
> what
> > the correct term for this is, maybe variable interpolation?) like for
> > example in ruby it would be like
> >
> > str = "sdfdsf"
> > puts "something" + str
> > output: "somethingsdsdf"
> >
> > the function string-append isn't what I want, because i would be adding
> > strings somewhat arbitarily in between other strings
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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