lineoffset Command

Warren Kuhl warrenkuhl at gmail.com
Sat Sep 11 19:55:29 EDT 2010


Richard/Hugh,

Thanks for the suggestions.  I will give it a try!

Warren

On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 1:30 PM, FlexibleLearning <
admin at flexiblelearning.com> wrote:

> 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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