2008/10/25 Marcin Borkowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Dnia Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 02:58:24AM +0200, Diego Depaoli napisa&#322;(a):
> This code seems to work (approximately) like this: it expands the "full"
> reference, which is:
> <number> <dot> <number> <dot> <something, probably space>
> and selects "everything from the first dot up to the second one (w/o the
> dots themselves).  So I consider it to be a bit dirty hack (sorry,
> Wolfgang;)), in a sense that it is not very flexible.
Thanks for clarification, here I begin to understand

> If your stopper is, say ")" (and the second one, say, "]", so you have
> references in a strange form like "1)2]"), you might want to say
> something like
> \def\doItemNumber #1)#2]#3\relax
mmmm... I tried before posting... doesn't work

> \edef\sometemporarymacroname{%
>  \def\noexpand\doItemNumber ##1\stopper ##2\stopperr ##3\relax
>  {\noexpand\doifelsenothing{##2}
>    {##1}
>    {##2}}%
> }%
> \sometemporarymacroname
Here I stop understand and I can't get this code working.
Could you give me a full example?

> I'm not sure whether this works, though, *please* check it and tell me
> (maybe I'm doing some stupid error, please the TeX gurus correct me if
> yes).  I hope this is ok, though, because then it my first post to this
> list containing actually an _answer_ and not a _question_:))).
This time will never come for me.

Cheers
-- 
Diego Depaoli
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