parsed pathname - answer found
Ian Wood
ian at azurevision.co.uk
Tue Jan 27 18:17:00 EST 2004
<snip>
>> on mouseUp
>> put field "folderList" into vMyPath -- (the path was stored in that
>> field)
>> repeat with i = the number of chars in vMyPath down to 1
>> if char i of vMyPath = "/" then exit repeat
>> put char i of vMyPath before vParsedPath
>> end repeat
>> answer vParsedPath -- (or do anything else now that we have it)
>> end mouseUp
>>
>> Seems to work pretty well though I'm sure there's a more elegant
>> method.
>
> You could try this:
>
> on mouseUp
> set itemDel to "/"
> answer last item of fld "folderList"
> end mouseUp
>
> Regards,
>
> Scott Rossi
>
Don't forget to reset the item delimiter:
on mouseUp
put itemDel into defaultDel
set itemDel to "/"
answer last item of fld "folderList"
put defaultDel into itemDel
end mouseUp
Ian Wood
Panoramic photography, from web to billboard, sunrise to moonrise
http://www.azurevision.co.uk
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