Comment below... --- Chris Richardson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> ...or use fixed length reads, concatonate them into > a buffer and $PIECE them > off (separator by space) into convenient lengths for > storage or display. > Most of the M engines out there can handle 510 > character strings, so 250 > character fixed reads (READ X#250) will do well for > input. Process down the > BUFFER you are extracting until the length of the > BUFFER gets shorter than 2 > times the length of the output you want, refill the > buffer with fixed reads > until you get an X returned that is not 250 > characters in length. > > This is pretty easy stuff for MUMPS. Easy enough that Kernal could do this automatically, and not make me reinvent the wheel? Kevin > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Maury Pepper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, February 25, 2005 8:36 AM > Subject: Re: [Hardhats-members] Grrrr!!! FTG^%ZISH > looses data for > strings>255 characters > > > awk! > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kevin Toppenberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Hardhats Sourceforge" > <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, February 25, 2005 10:24 AM > Subject: [Hardhats-members] Grrrr!!! FTG^%ZISH > looses data for strings>255 > characters > > > > OK, I'm frustrated. > > > > My transcriptionists are using a wordprocessors > that > > automatically wrap lines. Thus a paragraph is > stored > > in a text file as one long line. This is often > longer > > than 255 characters. I was under the impression > that > > FTG^%ZISH was aware of this limitation and would > wrap > > the line when uploading strings. > > > > It doesn't. > > > > This means that I now have many progress notes > that > > have been erroneously truncated. > > > > Any thoughts? > > > > Kevin > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Mail - You care about security. So do we. > > http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide > > Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT > Products from real users. > > Discover which products truly live up to the hype. > Start reading now. > > > http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=6595&alloc_id=14396&op=click > > _______________________________________________ > > Hardhats-members mailing list > > [email protected] > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hardhats-members > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide > Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT > Products from real users. > Discover which products truly live up to the hype. > Start reading now. > http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_ide95&alloc_id396&op=ick > _______________________________________________ > Hardhats-members mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hardhats-members > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide > Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT > Products from real users. > Discover which products truly live up to the hype. > Start reading now. > http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=6595&alloc_id=14396&op=click > _______________________________________________ > Hardhats-members mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hardhats-members > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=6595&alloc_id=14396&op=click _______________________________________________ Hardhats-members mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hardhats-members
