Filtering FIle Types

[Peter Haworth]

Not sure I understand your question.  The regex is in the filter command
example I posted.

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On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 10:16 AM, JB <sundown at pacifier.com> wrote:

> Thank you.
>
> Is there a regex that will work
> with Revolution?
>
> John Balgenorth
>
>
> On Sep 2, 2014, at 8:18 AM, Peter Haworth <pete at lcsql.com> wrote:
>
> > Thew new syntax for the filter command (don;t recall which version it was
> > introduced but it works in 6.6.2) lets you filter with a regular
> > expression, so the following will do it in one filter command, no need to
> > repeat for each line:
> >
> > filter lines of tFiles with regex pattern ".*\.jpg|png"
> >
> > Just replace the "jpg|png" with a list of the file types you are looking
> > for separated by the "|" character
> >
> > Pete
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> > On Mon, Sep 1, 2014 at 1:28 PM, JB <sundown at pacifier.com> wrote:
> >
> >> I have not tried it yet but if it works
> >> the problem is I might want to use
> >> a variety of file types so the repeat
> >> would filter one line at a time and
> >> then you check for that type in the
> >> list of types you will allow.
> >>
> >> The way you provided would need it
> >> to allow a list of types or I would need
> >> to keep filtering so there might be a
> >> faster way but I am not sure.
> >>
> >> Thank you for the reply and code advice.
> >>
> >> John Balgenorth
> >>
> >>
> >> On Sep 1, 2014, at 1:24 PM, Martin Koob <mkoob at rogers.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>>
> >>> I think you can use the filter command with a wildcard and your
> >> extension.
> >>> Put your folder path into tMyFolderPath then:
> >>>
> >>> set the folder to tMyFolderPath
> >>> put the files into theFiles
> >>> filter theFiles with "*.jpg"
> >>>
> >>> Martin
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
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