TitleBar envvar limitations

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Re: TitleBar envvar limitations

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salass00 wrote:
Raziel wrote: The only time i have to use "" is when i want to show a variable in brackets, like so Weather: Clear Skies (16°C) where the corresponding line in Workbench prefs would be Weather: %e weather/weather (%e "weather/temp") otherwise, for some reason, it won't work (i.e. i get a single ( instead of the data)
I would assume it doesn't work without quotes there because you don't have en env-var called "weather/temp)".
Ah, right :-)

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Re: TitleBar envvar limitations

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There is an arbitrary limit on env vars of 60 chars when used in the Workbench title. It will be removed in the next update.
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Re: TitleBar envvar limitations

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ssolie wrote:There is an arbitrary limit on env vars of 60 chars when used in the Workbench title. It will be removed in the next update.
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