Sure, that's what I'd need to do, convert each instance to items. I was bemoaning the sheer number of times it would have been necessary in just one night's work. It does point out the necessity for me to have a global switch of some sort.
Think of all the swapping you'd have to do within a single repeat loop just to pull out chunks composed of different types of characters. A date followed by a currency followed by a quoted string for example. On March 13, 2014 6:58:27 AM CDT, Alan Stenhouse <alanstenho...@hotmail.com> wrote: >Wouldn't it be simple to > >set the itemDel to tab >put item 1 of line x of fld y into tDate > > >Granted, slightly more work, but since itemDel changes are limited to >only the local handler, it's not too big a deal, is it? > >Or am I missing something else? > > -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.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
