ahh... right... It was too early this morning...

the text is substituted at compile time. Evaluation happens at runtime.


>Ok, then why does this work. Compiled in IDE, executed in an exe
>
>A #defined constant is just a text substitution, there is no evaluation at compile time
>
>

>#define RUNNING_IN_IDE !empty(Version(2))
>
>?'ide',  RUNNING_IN_IDE
>? [RUNNING_IN_IDE]
>

>
>>Yes.
>>
>>#DEFINE is a precompiler directive and will only be evaluated at compile time.
>>
>>>Are you sure ?
>>>