Dave, How about a little shorter version:
replace "(*)" & cr with cr in field x if char -1 of field x is cr then delete char -1 of field x -- of course, this is only if one wants to remove a trailing cr... Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web Site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dave Cragg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2002 3:12 PM Subject: Re: Strip > At 3:57 pm +0200 10/7/02, Yves Copp� wrote: > >Hi, > > > >I get a problem with filter command > > > >I have a fld with lines. > >some lines end with "(*)" > > > >something like : > >xxx xxxxxx xxx > >xxx xxx (*) > >xxx xxxxxx xxx > >xxx xxxxxx (*) > >xxx xxxxxx xxxX > > > > > >I'd like to strip the "(*)" at the end of the lines > > How about: > > put cr after field x > replace "(*)" & cr with cr in field x > delete char -1 of field x > > Cheers > Dave > _______________________________________________ > use-revolution mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution > _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
