On Fri, 14 Jun 2019 at 16:15, Glenn Knickerbocker <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 2019-06-14 6:38 AM, John P. Hartmann wrote: > > 17 Dec 1997 +++ VERIFY NOT. > > Aha, that was enough to point me in the archive to where I made the > request in PIPELINE CFORUM in the first place. Never-publicized MATCH > got changed to NOT but without swapping the polarity, and then it was > ditched because LOCATE ANYOF already provided the same function--which, > obviously, I still never remember! > > ¬R > > ----- PIPELINE CFORUM appended at 23:19:34 on 97/12/16 GMT (by GSKNICK > at PKMFGVM3) > Re: VERIFY NOT > > Sure would be nice if I could specify a small set of forbidden > characters for VERIFY, instead of having to specify the whole allowed > character set! > > --Glenn > > And note that it was done within a day after you asked :-) Earlier this week I used STRLOCATE ZERO - there's a first time for everything. And you demonstrate there's also a second time for everything. Mathematical induction proves that we'll never stop learning things in pipes. Sir Rob the Plumber
