ANN: Remove double spaces--plugin

Jim Ault JimAultWins at yahoo.com
Mon Dec 5 06:14:48 EST 2005


Ooooops      I clicked 'send' too quickly...  That should read:

Approximation:
A text block containing 1700 characters, 50% of which were spaces, would
take about 
*2 milliseconds* 
to use ReplaceText pattern searching,
which is 10 times slower than the Replace technique you programmed.

Jim Ault

On 12/5/05 2:58 AM, "Jim Ault" <JimAultWins at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Interesting, Mark.  Good example. [see code below in original post]
> So 20 milliseconds   div  10,000 space runs
> = 2.0 x 10^-2  seconds  div  1.0 x 10^4  =  2.0 x 10^-6 seconds





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