On Tuesday, Sept 21 1999, Sven Schulzke wrote:
> Hi, I�m new to MetaCard, just trying to set up a loop that searches
> through a field.
>
> Is there a way to set the increment of a repeat loop?
>
> The aim is to search every 3rd line of a field for a number. I thought
> of something like:
>
> put fld "schedule" into fldVar
> repeat with i = 1 to the number of lines of fldvar >step 3 ?<
> repeat with j = 1 to the number of words of line i of fldVar
> if word j of line i of fldvar is a number then put word j of
> line i of fldvar after hoursVar(i)
> end repeat
> end repeat
>
>
> Thanks for any advice
Try the line:
add 2 to i
Right before the second "end repeat"
Regards,
Kevin
> Sven
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