Re[2]: [IPython-user] Re: Re: Re[2]: IPython not reloading file under Win2000

[Alan G Isaac]

On Mon, 18 Jul 2005, Jerry McRae apparently wrote: 
> In order for the program to re-expand it would have to 
> scan the returned string for more %xxx% variables, which 
> it does not do. 

Agreed.
When I said it 'works' I only meant that it correctly
finds my home directory, since the first test is false.
(Since, as you said, there is no "re"-expansion.)
I was not trying to address Fernando's more general 
question about re-expansion.

Sorry for any confusion,
Alan