What is a token

Bob Sneidar bobsneidar at iotecdigital.com
Sun Apr 12 11:51:06 EDT 2020


How about:

if “/*" is among the words of

Bob S


> On Apr 12, 2020, at 8:47 AM, Mark Wieder via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
> On 4/12/20 12:49 AM, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode wrote:
> 
>> If you want to see if a line starts with a multi-line comment then you should do:
>>   if word 1 of tLine begins with "/*" then ...
> 
> The solution isn't that simple, since multiline comments can begin anywhere in a line, as in /* this is the start of one.
> 
> And once you take care of that, you'd probably trip over quoted literals, as in
> 
> if word 1 of tLine begins with "/*" the
> 
> -- 
> Mark Wieder
> ahsoftware at gmail.com



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