RE: VARIABLE-1 = '' Inconsistent behaviour

2004-02-04 Thread Dennis Bartlett
process is (to quote Andrew McCauley) 20-30 times faster dennis -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 04 February 2004 03:06 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: VARIABLE-1 = '' Inconsistent behaviour -- u2-users mailing

RE: VARIABLE-1 = '' Inconsistent behaviour

2004-02-03 Thread Adrian . Womack
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, 3 February 2004 15:00 To: U2 Users Discussion List Subject: Re: VARIABLE-1 = '' Inconsistent behaviour OK the documentation for REPLACE says something about inserting empty strings. For information flavour it does say the @FM will be added for empty strings without

RE: VARIABLE-1 = '' Inconsistent behaviour

2004-02-03 Thread Anthony Youngman
finished. Cheers, Wol From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Louis WindsorSent: 03 February 2004 06:17To: U2 Users Discussion ListSubject: Re: VARIABLE-1 = '' Inconsistent behaviour I think this is a "feature". Universe does NOT insert non-significant nul

Re: VARIABLE-1 = '' Inconsistent behaviour

2004-02-03 Thread Mark Johnson
At least with maintaining a variable you are in control. - Original Message - From: Marco Manyevere To: U2 Users Discussion List Sent: Tuesday, February 03, 2004 2:00 AM Subject: Re: VARIABLE-1 = '' Inconsistent behaviour OK the documentation

Re: VARIABLE-1 = '' Inconsistent behaviour

2004-02-03 Thread Mark Johnson
:09 AM Subject: RE: VARIABLE-1 = '' Inconsistent behaviour One easy way I sometimes use is to just concatenate a field mark along with the new value and then remove the first field mark at the end... eg. A = LOOP INPUT B A := @FM:B UNTIL condition REPEAT A = A[2,LEN(A)-1] AdrianW

Re: VARIABLE-1 = '' Inconsistent behaviour

2004-02-03 Thread gerry simpson
, February 03, 2004 2:09 AM Subject: RE: VARIABLE-1 = '' Inconsistent behaviour One easy way I sometimes use is to just concatenate a field mark along with the new value and then remove the first field mark at the end... eg. A = LOOP INPUT B A := @FM:B UNTIL condition REPEAT A = A[2

RE: VARIABLE-1 = '' Inconsistent behaviour

2004-02-03 Thread Glenn Herbert
. Cheers, Wol -- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Louis Windsor Sent: 03 February 2004 06:17 To: U2 Users Discussion List Subject: Re: VARIABLE-1 = '' Inconsistent behaviour I think this is a feature. Universe does NOT insert non-significant nulls. In other

RE: VARIABLE-1 = '' Inconsistent behaviour

2004-02-03 Thread Adrian . Womack
, 3 February 2004 21:48 To: U2 Users Discussion List Subject: Re: VARIABLE-1 = '' Inconsistent behaviour we use the A[x,] as well as A[*,x,] constructs a lot - no trailing characters/fields - Original Message - From: Mark Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: U2 Users Discussion List