No idea. In my case, there was a space "before" the first char. Took me a while to realize that. Maybe the breaks filter without spaces?
Sent from my iPad On Mar 9, 2013, at 7:32 AM, Thomas McGrath III <mcgra...@mac.com> wrote: > I don't know what the heck is going on here. I can't even filter the > resulting field without spaces. > > filter field "Input" without spaces > > yet the field still has the spaces > > I then in a button tried with one of the spaces selected and get 32 so I know > it's a space: > > answer charToNum(the selectedText of field "Input") > > Then why does the filter not work???? > > > aaargh > > Tom > > -- Tom McGrath III > http://lazyriver.on-rev.com > mcgra...@mac.com > > On Mar 9, 2013, at 9:45 AM, Thomas McGrath III <mcgra...@mac.com> wrote: > >> I am getting back an extra space between each character when getting the >> contents of a file. Any ideas how this is happening? Why? How to fix it? >> >> >> The text in the file is: >> 09-03-2013 09:01:16 F3 F3 F3 >> >> and the text I am getting back with extra spaces: >> 0 9 - 0 3 - 2 0 1 3 0 9 : 0 1 : 1 6 F 3 F 3 F 3 >> >> Here is the code: >> >> function TAGetEvent >> put URL ("file:" & (specialFolderPath("Support") & slash & >> "KeyTrapper" & slash & "Events.txt")) into tFile >> return tFile >> end TAGetEvent >> >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> Tom >> >> -- Tom McGrath III >> http://lazyriver.on-rev.com >> mcgra...@mac.com >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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