You could also just use offset and delete the characters between the two offsets.
On Sat, Jul 6, 2013 at 9:57 PM, Mark Rauterkus <mark.rauter...@gmail.com>wrote: > Hi John, > > Thanks. Reading up now about the new to me function of LineOffset. > > What I really want to do is NUKE the content from > Prior data: NUKE ALL THIS MIDDLE STUFF Might be 10-30 lines or so. > Concludes prior. > > I think I may figure it out, given the pointer to LineOffset now. > > > > -- > Ta. > > > Mark Rauterkus mark.rauter...@gmail.com > PPS Summer Dreamers' Swim and Water Polo Camp Head Coach > Pittsburgh Combined Water Polo Team > > http://Rauterkus.blogspot.com > http://FixPA.wikia.com > http://CLOH.wikia.com > 412 298 3432 = cell > > > On Sat, Jul 6, 2013 at 8:31 PM, j...@ihouse.on-rev.com < > j...@ihouse.on-rev.com> wrote: > > > Mark… > > > > To get to : > > > > Prior data: > > Ran 100 meters in 16.5 seconds on July 2. > > Swam 200 yards July 10. > > Concludes prior. > > > > > > From : > > > > Prior data: > > Ran 100 meters in 16.5 seconds on July 2. > > Concludes prior. > > Swam 200 yards July 10. > > > > Then… the following would put everything between your 'text markers… > > > > *on* mouseUp > > *put* lineOffset("concludes prior", fld 1) into whichLine > > *delete* line whichLine of fld 1 > > *put* cr & "Concludes prior" after fld 1 > > *end* mouseUp > > > > be well, > > > > > > > > > > > > web : www.ihouse.on-rev.com > > phone : 01749 677686 > > mobile : 07523 001268 > > email : j...@ihouse.on-rev.com > > skype : john.dixon.england > > _________________________________________________ > > > > "I needed a password eight characters long so I picked Snow White and the > > Seven Dwarves." > > > > This e-mail is confidential and, if you are not the intended recipient, > > please return it to us and do not retain or disclose it. We filter and > > monitor e-mails in order to protect our system and the integrity, > > confidentiality and availability of e-mails. We cannot guarantee that > > e-mails are risk free and are not responsible for any related damage or > > unauthorised alteration of e-mails by third parties after sending. > > > > John Dixon.M.Sc. > > ihouse manufactures software. > > ihouse is based in Wells, Somerset in the South West of England. > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 > -- On the first day, God created the heavens and the Earth On the second day, God created the oceans. On the third day, God put the animals on hold for a few hours, and did a little diving. And God said, "This is good." _______________________________________________ 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