On 2016-12-10 09:11, Lars Ingebrigtsen wrote: > Ok, but variable is a floating point number, and I only wanted two > decimals, so... er... > > (let ((pvar (format "%.2f" variable))) > "This number is ${pvar}s" > > (You see the equivalent type of code in all languages that have "simple" > string interpolation, like PHP, all the time.) I thought I adressed this case specifically in my proposal :/ (fmt "This number is $[%.2f]{pvar}s") Cheers, Clément.