char as word boundary

Bob Sneidar bobsneidar at iotecdigital.com
Fri Jun 3 12:25:56 EDT 2022


I get a compile error when using your syntax. If I insert the word "of" after "chars" I get 5 for version 9.6.8 as you would expect. Do you have the *actual* syntax that is causing you the problem? . 

Bob S


> On Jun 3, 2022, at 06:56 , Jean-Jacques Wagner via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> Version 6.7    word boudary are char number 09,10,11,12,13,32
> version 9.67  word boudary are char number 09,10,11,12,13,32,202
> 
> Hypercard and livecode 6.7:  the number of chars (numtochar(32)& numtochar(202)&numtochar(32)& numtochar(202)&numtochar(32)) = 2
> livecode 9.67                      :   the number of chars (numtochar(32)& numtochar(202)&numtochar(32)& numtochar(202)&numtochar(32)) = 0
> 
> Is it a change or a bug considering now numtochar(202) as word boundary, as it is with numtochar(32)
> 
> Sincerely,
> 
> Jean-Jacques Wagner.
> 
> 
> 
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