Error Message: Can't assign to Operator

[Tim Hochberg]

Jonathon wrote in message ...
>
> I keep hitting this error message:
> SyntaxError:  can't assign to operator(line 3056)
>
> Line 3056 is
> meta-previous = string.join( the_ultimate_file_destination_is_this,
string_record_id, suffix )


The '-' character is not a legal part of an identifier. Try meta_previous or
something similar instead.

-tim