Re: [Ql-Users] Select on

2020-06-21 Thread pjwitte via Ql-Users
On 21/06/2020 13:38, Bob Spelten via Ql-Users wrote: Op Sun, 21 Jun 2020 09:46:23 +0200 schreef Norman Dunbar via Ql-Users : I have a vague recollection that Simon N Goodwin did something similar, maybe, in the DIY Toolkit. I think it was passed a variable and a list of strings, and

Re: [Ql-Users] Select on

2020-06-21 Thread Michael Bulford via Ql-Users
If we are talking about Selecting on single-character strings, such as when coding actions depending on some keypress, I would like to tell you about how I get around this problem. At the very beginning, I would declare some constants of the codes of all the alphabetical characters, all 52 of

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Re: [Ql-Users] Select on

2020-06-21 Thread Michael Bulford via Ql-Users
If we are talking about Selecting on single-character strings, such as when coding actions depending on some keypress, I would like to tell you about how I get around this problem.  At the very beginning, I would declare some constants of the codes of all the alphabetical characters, all 52 of

Re: [Ql-Users] Select on

2020-06-21 Thread Tobias Fröschle via Ql-Users
That's probably the best solution for the problem - String$ SELECT has always been a half-baked solution in SuperBASIC. Tobias > Am 21.06.2020 um 13:38 schrieb Bob Spelten via Ql-Users > : > > Op Sun, 21 Jun 2020 09:46:23 +0200 schreef Norman Dunbar via Ql-Users > : > >> I have a vague

Re: [Ql-Users] Select on

2020-06-21 Thread Bob Spelten via Ql-Users
Op Sun, 21 Jun 2020 09:46:23 +0200 schreef Norman Dunbar via Ql-Users : I have a vague recollection that Simon N Goodwin did something similar, maybe, in the DIY Toolkit. I think it was passed a variable and a list of strings, and returned the position of the variable in the list.

Re: [Ql-Users] Select on

2020-06-21 Thread Norman Dunbar via Ql-Users
I have a vague recollection that Simon N Goodwin did something similar, maybe, in the DIY Toolkit. I think it was passed a variable and a list of strings, and returned the position of the variable in the list. Something like that. Maybe useful? Cheers, Norm. -- Sent from my Android device

Re: [Ql-Users] Select on

2020-06-21 Thread Giorgio Garabello via Ql-Users
I have already tried roughly all the various solutions and obviously we know very well that they are solutions they don't really know satisfaction. I also speak from the readability point of view, when you have to get your hands by modifying the code written years before or written by other