Compare numeric strings with leading zeros

J. Landman Gay jacque at hyperactivesw.com
Thu Sep 3 15:20:19 EDT 2015


On 9/3/2015 2:28 AM, Thierry Douez wrote:
> You can use build-in functions which manipulate strings.
>
> Please, try this one:
>
> on mouseUp
>     local userTyping = 5
>     local myVeryStrongPassword = "005"
>     if matchText( userTyping, myVeryStrongPassword) then
>        answer "Great!"
>     else
>        answer "Too bad :( try again.."
>        put "005" into userTyping
>        if matchText( userTyping, myVeryStrongPassword) then answer "Great!"
>     end if
> end mouseUp

Very clever. This would be my chosen solution.

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