I think Thierry holds that title, I'm just one of his students! I made one change to the regex because it wouldnt have recognized anything other the comments that start with "--". This version will recognize any of the valid single line comment indicators. Haven't figured out how to handle block comments in a regex yet, but I'm betting Thierry will chime in!
(?im)^(?!--|#|//)\s*put\s((?!(into|after|before|\\)).)*$ 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 Sat, Sep 13, 2014 at 1:46 PM, Skip Kimpel <skiplon...@gmail.com> wrote: > Pete, you are a regex Jedi master. > > SKIP > > > On Sep 13, 2014, at 4:31 PM, Peter Haworth <p...@lcsql.com> wrote: > > > > Sounds like you have a stray "put" with no target. > > > > Go into the script editor Find window, click "More", select Stack File in > > the "Look In" menu, click the Find Options and select "Regular > Expression" > > in the Search method options, then type this in the FInd field: > > > > (?im)^(?!--)\s*put\s((?!(into|after|before|\\)).)*$ > > > > It will list any lines in your stack file that contain "put" and don't > have > > Into, after, or before. > > > > 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 Sat, Sep 13, 2014 at 12:54 PM, Dr. Hawkins <doch...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> > >> I am seeing the message box opened with > >> > >> stack "Unt!itled 1" > >> > >> as my project opens; this has been a few weeks, I think (I just noticed > >> the ! the other day). > >> > >> Of course, if I try trap for it, it doesn't happen . . . there are > various > >> things, such as an actual "put" to the message box that seem to stop it. > >> > >> It appears that the output of the message box is field 1 of cd 1 of > stack > >> "Message box" > >> > >> So, cleverly, I try to use that--but > >> > >> answer field 1 of cd 1 of stack "Message box" > >> > >> empties the field before proceeding! > >> > >> (I can answer field 2 to get the command without a problem.) > >> > >> Can anyone suggest what is going on, or how to find it? > >> -- > >> Dr. Richard E. Hawkins, Esq. > >> (702) 508-8462 > >> _______________________________________________ > >> 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