Thanks for mentioning this. At the moment i stop reading the file after the tenth finding. So i did not yet run into a problem. Adjusted my script now.
Regards, Matthias Matthias Rebbe +49 5741 310000 wirmachen.software <http://wirmachen.software/> > Am 17.09.2017 um 23:15 schrieb Monte Goulding via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>>: > > >> On 18 Sep 2017, at 6:13 am, Matthias Rebbe via use-livecode >> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> wrote: >> >> thanks for that code sample. I was not aware that i can use EOF in a repeat >> loop as condition. I always thought that it only can be used in a read >> command like > > I was not aware of it either and can’t see anything in the engine that > indicates it should work.. perhaps I’m missing something… `eof` is a > constant. Really the repeat loop doesn’t know which file the `eof` might be > referring to so it would be pretty weird syntax. > > As far as I know you would need to use something like: > > local tResult > repeat until tResult is eof > read from file tFile until tDelim > put the result into tResult > -- process the text here > end repeat > > Cheers > > Monte > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto: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