Variable Substitution: Options for enabling substution in command strings & for applying {fmt}-style number formatting #3220
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This PR enables two new features:
just write the format specification after a ':'
the parser will ignore anything that is not valid fmt syntax (also decimal types & 'precision' are not supported)
These two features require setting new liblcfs fields which are specified as follows:
Example: Graphics customization
Consider you want to dynamically change an actor graphic or faceset depending on some settings.
With this branch you can just use any pre-existing command like this:
com.string: "Actor\v[123:02d]"
... which evaluates to "Actor01.png", "Actor02.png", ..., "Actor[xx].png" depending on the value of Variable '123'