if tString1 ends with tString2 then delete char (the length of tString1 - the length of tString2 +1 ) to -1 of tString1 end if
Pete lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com> Home of lcStackBrowser <http://www.lcsql.com/lcstackbrowser.html> and SQLiteAdmin <http://www.lcsql.com/sqliteadmin.html> On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 8:12 AM, JB <sund...@pacifier.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Thanks for the reply. > > I am saying if I have “ABC” in one string and the other string > has “KCFAJFCABC” then I want to delete the “ABC” from > the end of the second string leaving “KCFAJFC”. > > John Balgenorth > > > On Aug 24, 2014, at 8:09 AM, dunb...@aol.com wrote: > > > Hi. > > > > > > Are you saying that if you have "ABCD" and somewhere else you have: > "AXFRZC" that you want to delete the "C" from the first string? > > > > > > Whatever you want, the chunking and text control within LC is more than > adequate to do the job, and will be fun do execute as well. But is this > what you meant? > > > > > > Craig Newman > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: JB <sund...@pacifier.com> > > To: How to use LiveCode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> > > Sent: Sun, Aug 24, 2014 10:16 am > > Subject: delete end chars > > > > > > If I have a certain amount of characters > > and I want to check the end of another > > line of characters to see if they are there > > and if so then delete them what is the > > fastest way to do delete the characters > > at the end of the specified line? > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > _______________________________________________ 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
