convert [*] to the n with tab

[rev at armbase.com]

Quoting Eric Chatonet <eric.chatonet at sosmartsoftware.com>:

> Hi Bob,

Hi Eric and Marielle

Well this just highlights the beauty of runrev.

Get a load of this......
on mouseup
put "[0][0][9]item1[0][0][0][6]item2[0]item3" into tstr
put replacetext(tstr, "(\[[0-9]+\])+", tab)
end mouseup

WOW WOW WOW :-)

Works perfectly

Cheers
Bob; Sunny Glasgow

>
> Thanks.
> But I'm not a regex specialist: did you see Marielle's answer who is  
> far better than mine?
>
>> put "[0][0][9]item1[0][0][0][6]item2[0]item3" into tstr
>> put replacetext(tstr, "(\[[0-9]\])+", tab)
>> get you:     item1    item2    item3
>>
>> [0-9]         Means any number between 0-9
>> \[ and \[     Because [ and ] are characters used to define options  
>> (as the above shows), you need to escape it
>> (something)+  One or more of the same thing.
>>
>> If you can have any number of digits in between square brackets,  then use
>> [0-9]+
>
>
> Le 29 août 05 à 13:04, rev at armbase.com a écrit :
>
>> Quoting Eric Chatonet <eric.chatonet at sosmartsoftware.com>:
>>
>>
>>> Hi Bob,
>>>
>>
>> Hi Eric
>>
>> One again you have saved the day. I ended up with
>>
>> on mouseUp
>> put replaceText(field "preparsed","\[3\]","[0]")into field "withtabs"
>> put replaceText(field "withtabs","\[1\]","[0]")into field "withtabs"
>> put replaceText(field "withtabs","\[2\]","[0]")into field "withtabs"
>> put replaceText(field "withtabs","\[4\]","[0]")into field "withtabs"
>> put replaceText(field "withtabs","\[5\]","[0]")into field "withtabs"
>> put replaceText(field "withtabs","\[6\]","[0]")into field "withtabs"
>> put replaceText(field "withtabs","\[7\]","[0]")into field "withtabs"
>> put replaceText(field "withtabs","\[8\]","[0]")into field "withtabs"
>> put replaceText(field "withtabs","\[9\]","[0]")into field "withtabs"
>> put replaceText(field "withtabs","\[0\]\[0\]\[0\]\[0\]","[0]")into  field
>> "withtabs"
>> put replaceText(field "withtabs","\[0\]\[0\]\[0\]","[0]")into field  
>> "withtabs"
>> put replaceText(field "withtabs","\[0\]\[0\]","[0]")into field  "withtabs"
>> put replaceText(field "withtabs","\[0\]",tab)into field "withtabs"
>> end mouseUp
>>
>> Now works perfect
>>
>> This replaces all the non-[0] with [0] and then changes multiples  
>> of [0] to one
>> single [0]. Then changes them to tab.
>>
>> Cheers
>> Bob
>
>
>
>
>
> Best Regards from Paris,
>
> Eric Chatonet.
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