Peter, I realized after I sent that email that I needed replace instead of filter. But of course that is not the cause of the issue. I think it must be a UTF issue. For now I came up with another workaround.
Thanks Tom -- Tom McGrath III http://lazyriver.on-rev.com mcgra...@mac.com On Mar 9, 2013, at 12:22 PM, "Peter M. Brigham" <pmb...@gmail.com> wrote: > I recall a thread on this problem a year or two ago, can't find in in Gmane, > though. It did have to do with UTF-8 vs UTF-16. You have to unidecode the > text then uniencode it again (or vice versa) to change it from UTF-16 to > UTF-8 (or vice versa). Sorry I can't recall the details. > > As far as the filter command, your problem is that filter only works on whole > lines (check the dictionary for the filter command). "Filter tContainer > without space" will only delete any lines that consist of a space. You could > use the "replace" command instead: > > replace space with empty in fld "Input" > > but that would take out word divisions as well. Best to work out the UTF > problem, probably. > > -- Peter > > Peter M. Brigham > pmb...@gmail.com > http://home.comcast.net/~pmbrig _______________________________________________ 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