Hi Monte: It was just a simple example, but you made me realize I can probably modify some repeat-for-each functions to use a different delimiter (at least, I hope repeat-for-each will use the currently set item delimiter).
Thanks & Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, UX/UI Design On 7/15/13 4:45 PM, "Monte Goulding" <mo...@sweattechnologies.com> wrote: > >On 16/07/2013, at 9:30 AM, Scott Rossi <sc...@tactilemedia.com> wrote: > >> For example, a line contains an object's long ID + comma + object's loc >> >> If the long ID contains commas, parsing the line fails. >> >> Yes, I could use another delimiter, but this involves changing code and >> flipping delimiters in a bunch of places, so I was hoping I could use >>some >> kind of encoding. Mark's suggestion will work. > >Ah... the curse of comma delimited everything... If that's the only use >case then you could just use: >put item 1 to -3 of theLine into theLongID... but it probably is >worthwhile changing your data structure. > >-- >Monte Goulding > >M E R Goulding - software development services >mergExt - There's an external for that! > > > > > >_______________________________________________ >use-livecode mailing list >use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >subscription preferences: >http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode