Bill Anderson wrote:
>
> Jerome Alet wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, 15 Dec 2000, Steve Drees wrote:
> >
> > > somestring[:1999] is the first 2000 characters of somestring.
> >
> > Not to be a poseur but:
>
> me either ;^)=
>
>
> > somestring[:1999] is the first 1999 characters of somestring, because
>
Jerome Alet wrote:
>
> On Fri, 15 Dec 2000, Steve Drees wrote:
>
> > somestring[:1999] is the first 2000 characters of somestring.
>
> Not to be a poseur but:
me either ;^)=
> somestring[:1999] is the first 1999 characters of somestring, because
> in Python indices begin at 0, e.g.:
Actual
On Fri, 15 Dec 2000, Steve Drees wrote:
> somestring[:1999] is the first 2000 characters of somestring.
Not to be a poseur but:
somestring[:1999] is the first 1999 characters of somestring, because
in Python indices begin at 0, e.g.:
a="0123"
print a[:3] gives "012" which are the first 3 chara
> I just realized I need to split a potentially pretty long textfield
> input from a web form into 2000 character chunks, for input into a
> database. I see a lot of string functions in DTML, but none that
> looks like it will do this..
string slices.
somestring[:1999] is the first 2000 char
Chris Beaumont wrote:
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> Hi,
>
> I just realized I need to split a potentially pretty long textfield
> input from a web form into 2000 character chunks, for input into a
> database. I see a lot of string functions in DTML, but none that
> looks like it will do this..
Use a Python Script:
you
Hi,
I just realized I need to split a potentially pretty long textfield
input from a web form into 2000 character chunks, for input into a
database. I see a lot of string functions in DTML, but none that
looks like it will do this..
I'm hoping to use this as a workaround for the seeming lack
