At 12:05 AM -0700 on 6/19/99, Carl Manaster wrote:
>If
>
> item 3 of "aaa|bbb|ccc" delimited by "|"
Should be:
item 3 (delimited by "|") of...
>
>is "ccc" (which I think it should be), then
It is.
>
> item 3 of "aaa|bbb|ccc" delimited by "|" or "x"
item 3 (delimited by "|" or "x") of...
>
>could resolve to
>
> "ccc" or "x"
>
>, which looks a lot like a boolean expression (even if it is one that makes
>no sense).
You misunderstood the syntax. The delimiter goes in parentheses after the
word "item".
A better example would be:
if item 3 (delimited by "�") of list1 and item 4 (delimited by "�") of list2
then
delete item 6 (delimited by "�") of list3
end if
Which can be fully resolved without any obscurity.
>
>HTH,
>--Carl
