convert to lower ascii 128?

DunbarX at aol.com DunbarX at aol.com
Wed Feb 4 18:29:55 EST 2009


In a message dated 2/4/09 5:26:29 PM, m.schonewille at economy-x-talk.com 
writes:


> Are you sure that you simply want to delete all characters above ASCII 
> 128?
> 
>     put "Thîs ïs sømé tèxt" into myString
>     put replacetext(myString,"[" & numToChar(129) & "-" & 
> numToChar(255) & "]","")
> 

Mark.

Sort of pseudo wild cards. Whew. Where do the docs say this?

And how do it know? Is it ASCII ordered? In other words, would:

..."[" & "a-z" & "]"... replace every char in that range?

ReplaceText is better than Rinaldi's fullReplace with all that stuff.

Craig 


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