Re: v7 testing and "word"

2014-03-13 Thread Richard Gaskin
Robert Brenstein wrote: > I wonder whether we really need a new keyword for old style word. I > mean that an alternative could be to have a global property that > controls whether word means the ascii word or the unicode word. While Unicode support is part of it, there's more to it than that. T

Re: v7 testing and "word"

2014-03-13 Thread Robert Brenstein
On 13.03.2014 at 8:39 Uhr -0700 Richard Gaskin apparently wrote: My only caution would be in cases where an existing token were changed in ways that break code, with my recommendation being not to do that for now. I wonder whether we really need a new keyword for old style word. I mean th

Re: v7 testing and "word"

2014-03-13 Thread Richard Gaskin
dunbarx wrote: What Richard said, I will lose no sleep at all if I can never, ever: get the number of sentences of myText. Fortunately "sentences" poses no conflict with any existing code, so if it appears in v7 we know any issues with it are new and well worth reporting. My only caution

Re: v7 testing and "word"

2014-03-13 Thread dunbarx
What Richard said, I will lose no sleep at all if I can never, ever: get the number of sentences of myText. Craig Newman -Original Message- From: Richard Gaskin To: use-livecode ; LiveCode Developer List Sent: Thu, Mar 13, 2014 10:28 am Subject: v7 testing and "word" Joseba