lineoffset Command
FlexibleLearning
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Sat Sep 11 14:30:29 EDT 2010
Warren Kuhl wrote:
> I am using the lineoffset to search through a large number of lines
(approx
> 40,000). My problem is I want to do a search where I return the line # if
> the string is the whole line and not just a subset. Can this be done with
> the lineoffset? If not, what would be my best option for efficiency?
>
Richard supplied:
> Add this before your call to lineOffset:
>
> set the wholeMatches to true
Alternative:
get lineOffset(CR&tString&CR,CR&tList&CR)
Can be useful as it explicitly specifies the match typing within the syntax.
Hugh
FLCo
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