<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;">Eva and Mark,<br><br>Here's a quirk way to group the products:<br><br>set the itemDel to tab<br>put fld 1 into v --- list of invoices<br>sort lines of v by item 2 of each<br>put v into fld 2 -- products will be grouped together<br><br><br><br>--- On <b>Sat, 5/7/11, Mark Schonewille <i><m.schonewille@economy-x-talk.com></i></b> wrote:<br><blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"><br>From: Mark Schonewille <m.schonewille@economy-x-talk.com><br>Subject: Re: setting itemdel<br>To: "Discussions on Metacard" <metacard@lists.runrev.com><br>Date: Saturday, May 7, 2011, 9:06 AM<br><br><div class="plainMail">Hi Eva,<br><br>I'm not sure what you are having problems with, but if you want to get the items of a line, you need to set the itemdel to tab.<br><br>set the itemDel to tab<br>put item 2
of line 3 of myData into fld "Product"<br><br>--<br>Best regards,<br><br>Mark Schonewille<br><br>Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering<br>Homepage: <a href="http://economy-x-talk.com" target="_blank">http://economy-x-talk.com</a><br>Twitter: <a href="http://twitter.com/xtalkprogrammer" target="_blank">http://twitter.com/xtalkprogrammer</a><br>KvK: 50277553<br><br>New: Download the Installer Maker Plugin 1.6 for LiveCode here <a href="http://qery.us/ce" target="_blank">http://qery.us/ce</a><br><br>On 7 mei 2011, at 16:02, Eva Isotalo wrote:<br><br>> MC 2.4.3<br>> <br>> How do I "catch" the different parts of a file that has columns like this?:<br>> 1 Rose Floral Wax: (Size: 25g; ) FW07-25 £3.65 £3.65<br>> 1 Jasmine Grandaflorum Floral Wax (Size: 25g; ) FW03-25 £2.95
£2.95<br>> 1 Mimosa Floral Wax (Size: 25g; ) FW05-25 £2.95 £2.95<br>> <br>> <br>> I have no problems reading it but I'm trying to make an app that will read invoices in to a inventory program where each product will get it's own card.<br>> <br>> Eva<br><br><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>metacard mailing list<br><a ymailto="mailto:metacard@lists.runrev.com" href="/mc/compose?to=metacard@lists.runrev.com">metacard@lists.runrev.com</a><br><a href="http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/metacard" target="_blank">http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/metacard</a><br></div></blockquote></td></tr></table>