Problems with Filter?

[Brian Milby]

Filter removes non-matching lines.

On Sat, Mar 12, 2022 at 3:07 PM Rick Harrison via use-livecode <
use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:

> Hi Mark,
>
> matchText works fine.
>
> That doesn’t explain why “filter” doesn’t work though.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Rick
>
> > On Mar 12, 2022, at 2:05 PM, Mark Wieder via use-livecode <
> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> >
> > Try matchtext rather than filter:
> >
> > local tTextt, tFound?
> > put matchtext(tLargeTextString, ".*THIS(.*)FIND.*", tText) into tFound?
>
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