Try— put your text into tText, then repeat forever if offset("[",tText) is not empty then delete char (offset("[",tText)) to (offset("]",tText)) of tText else exit repeat end repeat
On May 9, 2017, at 8:54 PM, Peter Bogdanoff via use-livecode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > use offset. > > Peter > > > On May 9, 2017, at 8:41 PM, Nicolas Cueto via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > >> Given this snippet... >> >> ------------------------------------------------------- >> CANTO XXXIV >> CÍRCULO IX: TRAIDORES. >> «Vexilla regis prodeunt[307] del Abismo >> hacia nosotros[308], mas delante mira >> 3—dijo el maestro— y los verás tú mismo.» >> ------------------------------------------------------- >> >> ... how do I use LC to remove the square-brackets and any string within >> them, so that the snippet becomes... >> >> ------------------------------------------------------- >> CANTO XXXIV >> CÍRCULO IX: TRAIDORES. >> «Vexilla regis prodeunt del Abismo >> hacia nosotros, mas delante mira >> 3—dijo el maestro— y los verás tú mismo.» >> ------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Muchas gracias. >> >> -- >> Nicolás Cueto >> _______________________________________________ >> 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