I recommend building a new string rather than deleting lines. On Jun 3, 2014, at 8:35 AM, Charles E Buchwald <char...@buchwald.ca> wrote:
> Good Morning Skip, > How about: > > put fld "super large blob of text" into tFieldText > repeat for each line n in tFieldText > if item 9 of n is empty OR item 15 of n > 0 then delete n > end repeat > > ... not tested. But it seems like maybe you have something else in mind? > > - Charles > > On 03 Jun 2014, at 9:02 AM, Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel > <s...@magicgate.com> wrote: > >> Good morning coders, >> >> I have a very, very large field that contains some text from a tab >> delimited dataset. Row 1 contains the headers. Here is my dilemma... I >> need to filter out lines where item 9=EMPTY or item 15 is greater than 0. >> >> Any help or guidance? >> >> Thank you! >> >> SKIP >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > > -- > Charles E. Buchwald > CEO/Director General > Museografica Digital > http://digital.museografica.com > > LC Developer Tools: http://buchwald.ca/developer-tools/ > > Email Notice: http://wp.me/P3aT4d-33 > > > _______________________________________________ > 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
