I'm trying to pass a variable through an orchestra macro. Is it possible
to pass a string in a macro? It seams not to compile with the "".

Here's the command line and the error. Thanks for any help.

Luís

[macmusg5-7:data_luis/csnd-utilities/orcsco] luis% csound -dodac
--omacro:FILCOD="/Volumes/data/data_luis/MozArt/sfdir/mozart7.aiff"
--smacro:DUR=10 splay.csd

...

Macro definition for
omacro:FILCOD=/Volumes/data/data_luis/MozArt/sfdir/mozart7.aiff
Macro definition for
omacro:FILCOD=/Volumes/data/data_luis/MozArt/sfdir/mozart7.aiff
orch compiler:
12 lines read
        instr   1
error:  expression syntax, line 8:
a1, a2 diskin /Volumes/data/data_luis/MozArt/sfdir/mozart7.aiff, 1
 unary mult or divide: /Volumes/data/data_luis/MozArt/sfdir/mozart7.aiff
1 syntax errors in orchestra.  compilation invalid






nchnls=2

instr 1

a1, a2 diskin $FILCOD, 1

outs a1, a2

endin


f1 0 512 10 1

i1 0 $DUR


e




Version: 3
Render: Real
Ask: Yes
Functions: ioObject
WindowBounds: 427 468 927 867
Options: -b128 -A -s -m7 -R


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ioGraph {163, 38} {472, 230}
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Luís Antunes Pena
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