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Why not "unicodeWord" or "uniWord". Roger takes that a step yet further, and, well, why not? For the sentence, is this a chunk delimited by a period and a space? For the paragraph, is this a chunk delimited by two returns? Craig Newman For the -----Original Message----- From: Roger Eller <roger.e.el...@sealedair.com> To: How to use LiveCode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> Sent: Tue, Mar 11, 2014 2:41 pm Subject: Re: New chunks uword or wordup (up = unicode part) ~Roger On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 2:15 PM, Benjamin Beaumont <b...@runrev.com> wrote: > Hi All, > > We're in the process of adding some new chunk types in LiveCode 7 and we > would appreciate suggestions for a particular chunk name. > > The new chunk types are: > > naturalword (breaks on unicode word boundaries) > sentence (breaks on unicode sentence boundaries) > paragraph (Same behaviour as current 'line' chunk) > > The first chunk is called 'naturalword' because 'word' is already in use. > Renaming the current 'word' chunk to 'token' to free up 'word' is not an > option for backward compatibility. We are also limited by the current > parser which doesn't allow us to use the form: > > put natural word 1 of "this is a string of words" > > 'naturalword' is the clearest internal suggestion at the moment and we'd > love to get the input from community members if there is an even clearer > option. > > Warm regards and thank you for your input. > > Ben > > _____________________________________________ > > Benjamin Beaumont . RunRev Ltd > > LiveCode Product Manager > mail : 25a Thistle Street Lane South West, Edinburgh, EH2 1EW > email : b...@runrev.com > company : +44(0) 845 219 89 23 > fax : +44(0) 845 458 8487 > web : www.runrev.com > > LiveCode - Programming made simple > _______________________________________________ > 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
