file size

Thierry Douez th.douez at gmail.com
Tue Sep 23 04:13:12 EDT 2014


2014-09-23 9:47 GMT+02:00
Dick Kriesel <dick.kriesel at mail.com>:

>> But it really should be a one-liner
>
> -- given variable tFile, containing the name of a file in the default folder
> -- given variable tSize, which is where to put the size of the file
>
>      get matchText( the detailed files, ( "(?m)^\Q" & urlEncode( tFile ) & ",\E(\d*).*" ), tSize )

Excellent! I like it :)

> Too bad it's so hard to read, remember, and type.

Dick,

Here is a modified version of yours:

matchText(the detailed files,("(?m)^" & urlEncode( tFile ) & ",(\d+)" ), tSize)


and  I really don't find hard at all to read...


Regards,

Thierry


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