set itemdel to "/" put "" into item 4 of it There should be no double slash then. That line removes that whole item.
~ Chris Innanen ~ Nonsanity On Sun, Jul 31, 2011 at 10:55 PM, Michael Kann <mikek...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Pete, > > I checked to see if the itemDelimiter trick left behind a "/" and found > that it does. > > > http://www.travelandworkusa.com//userfiles/Felker_Mike/robot_trans_noshadow.png > > -- notice the 2 forward slashes where there should be uno. > > Mike > > > --- On Sun, 7/31/11, Pete <p...@mollysrevenge.com> wrote: > > From: Pete <p...@mollysrevenge.com> > Subject: Re: How do I remove part of a path? > To: "How to use LiveCode" <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> > Date: Sunday, July 31, 2011, 9:36 PM > > replace "/public.html" with empty in <wherever the url is>. That's > assuming > it's always the same string you want to get rid of. Alternatively: > > set the itemdelimiter to "/" > replace item 4 of <wherever your url is> with empty > > Pete > Molly's Revenge <http://www.mollysrevenge.com> > > > > > On Sun, Jul 31, 2011 at 6:58 PM, Admin <ad...@mfelkerco.com> wrote: > > > > > > > Hello all, > > > > Say I have the following path: > > > > > > > > > http://www.travelandworkusa.com/public_html/userfiles/Felker_Mike/robot_trans_noshadow.png > > > > > > How do I get rid of just /public_html ? > > > > Thanks. > > > > Mike > > > > _______________________________________________ > > use-livecode mailing list > > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > > subscription preferences: > > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode