Re: Pattern Matching in Livecode

2016-11-09 Thread Peter M. Brigham
On Nov 9, 2016, at 7:46 AM, Alejandro Tejada wrote: > > Hi all, > > Recently I made a very long script for searching 3 words among a list > of 1080 lines of words. > > Download the zipped stack MatchingPatternsv02 > from this forum thread: > http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=28288

Re: Pattern Matching in Livecode

2016-11-09 Thread dunbarx
Hi. Long handler? Wouldn't the judicious use of the "wordOffset" function, with a little help from the "words to skip" parameter, do this rather quickly and with just a handful of lines of code? I did not download your stack, but perhaps I am not understanding what you meant? Craig -- View t