I am reading the data from a datagrid into a variable before applying the filter so it would be a TAB delimiter.
On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 9:52 AM, John Craig <j...@splash21.com> wrote: > Which item delimiter are you using? For example, if it's a TAB, maybe you > can specify a pattern ending with a tab, but disallowing any further tabs.. > > > > On 10/07/2014 14:42, Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel wrote: > >> I think I have found the cause of the issue, now I need to figure out how >> to solve it. >> >> The regex pattern I am looking for appears in other lines because there is >> a description field that lists "related parts." The one consistency I >> have >> is that the pattern I am comparing to should be looking only at column 1 >> of >> tdg2Text >> >> I know this is not accurate but is there a way to say something like this: >> filter lines of ITEM1 of tdg2Text with regex pattern tRegexp into tTemp >> >> Trying to limit the filter based on the first item in that line VS the >> entire line. >> >> Ideas? >> >> Thank you, >> SKIP >> >> >> >> On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 2:02 PM, Bernard Devlin <bdrun...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> I haven't use the filter by regex pattern, but perhaps try putting the >>> "End >>> of Line" marker ($) at the end of your regex. You may need the "Start of >>> Line" marker too. >>> >>> ^.*cat.*mat$ >>> >>> ^ is the Start of Line marker. >>> >>> Bernard >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 4:28 PM, Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel < >>> s...@magicgate.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hello LC'ers >>>> >>>> I am comparing two lists using the following: >>>> filter lines of tdg2Text with regex pattern tRegexp into tTemp >>>> >>>> The problem I have is that this is pulling up multiple lines in tdg2Text >>>> when if fact I need to filter out a specific line. tRegExp should MATCH >>>> (exactly) item 1 of tdg2Text. >>>> >>>> Make sense? >>>> >>>> SKIP >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> 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 >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > _______________________________________________ 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