delete end chars

[JB]

Thank you very much!

John Balgenorth


On Aug 24, 2014, at 9:01 AM, Richmond <richmondmathewson at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 24/08/14 18:54, JB wrote:
>> Hi Richmond,
>> 
>> That seems to leave me with the string I want to delete.
>> Even so thank you for the code.
>> 
>> John Balgenorth
>> 
>> 
>> On Aug 24, 2014, at 8:46 AM, Richmond <richmondmathewson at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> on mouseUp
>>>   put fld "TEXXT" into TEXXT
>>>   put the number of chars in TEXXT into CHNMB
>>>   repeat CHNMB times
>>>      if the last char of TEXXT is "A" then
>>>         delete the last char of TEXXT
>>>      end if
>>>       if the last char of TEXXT is "B" then
>>>         delete the last char of TEXXT
>>>      end if
>>>       if the last char of TEXXT is "C" then
>>>         delete the last char of TEXXT
>>>      end if
>>>      put TEXXT into fld "TEXXT"
>>>   end repeat
>>> end mouseUp
>> 
> 
> I thought you wanted to 'snip' specific letters off the end of a chain of letter.
> 
> Iff that is what you wanted, that script will do that.
> 
> Richmond.
> 
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