On 11/22/05 3:48 PM, "Jeanne A. E. DeVoto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Try something like this: > > put offset(token 5 of temp,temp) -- gives position of first char of token 5 > put offset(token 6 of temp,temp) - 1 -- gives position of last char > of token 5 Unfortunately this won't work for some tokens, or when there's more than one of the same token in a string, like: put word 1 of (word 2 to 4 of the uProp of this card) and we're looking for the second "word" token. Also some tokens have a space before them, so doing -1 on the offset should be -2 (or some trimming should take place). However for the math formula presented, these should work fine, but just be aware if you want to make it more general purpose. Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software Web site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/ Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
