Filter probelm

Pete pete at mollysrevenge.com
Wed Mar 14 13:27:38 EDT 2012


Duh!! Thank you Terry.
Pete

On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 9:35 PM, Terry Judd <terry.judd at unimelb.edu.au>wrote:

>
> On 14/03/2012, at 02:52 PM, Pete wrote:
>
> Unless I'm doing something wrong, "filter tvar without tab" doesn't work,
> that is the lines with a tab remain in tvar after the filter command.
>
> Suer would be nice to have that work when dynamically building the contents
> of a popup menu with indented lines in it...
>
> That would only work if the lines you wanted to filter out only contained
> a tab character. If they contain other stuff then you need one of the
> following...
>
> filter tvar without ("*"&tab&"*") -- if the tab can be anywhere in the line
> filter tvar without (tab&"*") -- if the tab is at the start of the line, or
> filter tvar without ("*"&tab) -- if the tab is at the end of the line
>
> Terry...
>
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