HEY TONY; ITS PICCORO; NOT PICARO! GRRRRR in the playground wprks perfectly, i not have 3.10, but in the job i have 3.1 and at my home 3.5 its a bug in 3.9 and 3.8, *with 3.1 works perfectly in debian squeeze (very older but better)*
2017-07-28 21:02 GMT-04:00 Adrien Prokopowicz <adrien.prokopow...@gmail.com> : > Actually, his original code is correct. For me it runs without error in > the IDE using > the 3.10 development version, but the editor is indeed having trouble > matching the > parentheses. > me too, the edtor has some problems, when the ide made a word wrap, and i have thesame behaviour, parentheses does not matching correctly.. > I also tried it on the playground (which also uses 3.10) and it works > fine : https://gambas-playground.proko.eu/?gist=97ed16795393aa3b689 > 13025e5d2b83c . > tested, me too.. > However the playground's editor does match the parentheses correctly. :) > jajaja excelent work! > > Which Gambas version are you using ? There may be an old bug here. > 3.9.1 with some git patches.. in the job i have 3.1 and at my home 3.5 its a bug in 3.9 and 3.8, with 3.1 works perfectly in debian squeeze (very older but better) Lenz McKAY Gerardo (PICCORO) http://qgqlochekone.blogspot.com 2017-07-28 23:46 GMT-04:00 Tony Morehen <tmore...@ajmconsulting.ca>: > It's difficult to say for sure what's happening without Piccaro's test > strings. However, 2 things do come to mind. > > First, according to Gambas doc, InStr(strinchar, ")", -n) does a left to > right search for ")", starting at -n characters from the end of > strinchar. So if Instr doesn't find ")", it will return 0, which, in > conjunction with the second -1, will cause mid to drop the last character > of strinchar. So to get the answer you want, use RInstr(strinchar,")"). > which will do a right to left search for ")", starting at the end of > strinchar. > > Second, there may be a bug in gambas, or the documentation needs to make > clear what end of string means. This is best explained by example: > > Instr("(foo)",")",-1) returns 5 > Instr("(foo)f",")",-1) returns 5 > Instr("(foo)ff",")",-1) returns 0 > > This means that Instr(s1,s2,-1) begins its search one character before the > last character of the string. So end of string actually means last > character of the string and the docs should make that explicit or there is > a bug if the intended meaning of end of string is the position after the > last character of the string. > > > > On 2017-07-28 09:31 PM, Fernando Cabral wrote: > >> Piccoro, sorry for my previous information. Something was missing. >> In fact, both versions work the same: >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> * strinchar = "test )after)r" positionlen = (InStr(strinchar, ")", -1) >> - 1) Print strinchar Print positionlen strinchar = Mid(strinchar, >> 1, positionlen) Print strinchar strinchar = "test )after)r" >> strinchar = Mid(strinchar, 1, (InStr(strinchar, ")", -1) - 1)) Print >> strinchar * >> Both print "test )after" >> >> - fernando >> >> 2017-07-28 22:02 GMT-03:00 Adrien Prokopowicz < >> adrien.prokopow...@gmail.com> >> : >> >> Le Sat, 29 Jul 2017 02:40:44 +0200, Jussi Lahtinen < >>> jussi.lahti...@gmail.com> a écrit: >>> >>> No... again. My initial mail was correct. It should be: >>> >>>> strinchar = Mid(strinchar, 1, (InStr(strinchar, ")", -1) - 1)) >>>> >>>> But the IDE makes highlighting bug with the brackets. >>>> >>>> >>>> Jussi >>>> >>>> On Sat, Jul 29, 2017 at 3:33 AM, Jussi Lahtinen < >>>> jussi.lahti...@gmail.com >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hmmm... sorry, no mistake... I will look closer. >>>> >>>>> >>>>> Jussi >>>>> >>>>> On Sat, Jul 29, 2017 at 3:33 AM, Jussi Lahtinen < >>>>> jussi.lahti...@gmail.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Because the line makes no sense at all. Try to remove ")". >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Jussi >>>>>> >>>>>> On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 11:55 PM, PICCORO McKAY Lenz < >>>>>> mckaygerh...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> in the following code: >>>>>> >>>>>>> strinchar = Mid(strinchar, 1, InStr(strinchar, ")", -1) - 1) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> IDE said error invalid argument, but if i do: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> psotionlen = InStr(strinchar, ")", -1) - 1 >>>>>>> strinchar = Mid(strinchar, 1, psotionlen) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> works, why? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> i wnat to remove the last occurence of a char but bybass some >>>>>>> possible >>>>>>> spaces/chars at the end of string >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Lenz McKAY Gerardo (PICCORO) >>>>>>> http://qgqlochekone.blogspot.com >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Actually, his original code is correct. For me it runs without error >>> in >>> the IDE using >>> the 3.10 development version, but the editor is indeed having trouble >>> matching the >>> parentheses. >>> >>> I also tried it on the playground (which also uses 3.10) and it works >>> fine : https://gambas-playground.proko.eu/?gist=97ed16795393aa3b689 >>> 13025e5d2b83c . >>> >>> However the playground's editor does match the parentheses correctly. :) >>> >>> Which Gambas version are you using ? 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