Put data in lines

Jim Ault JimAultWins at yahoo.com
Sun May 6 15:45:22 EDT 2007


You probably have the union command working in reverse.


On 5/6/07 11:43 AM, "Camm29" <Camm29 at tesco.net> wrote:

> Hi .
> 
> Had it working , sort of !
> 
> When data for a given line stops changing , the old original value appears ?
> Then I found i'd missed "put it into currDataArr"
> Now with "put it into currDataArr"  the old unchanging data lines vanish
> with only the new changing data lines displayed !
> 
> Trying to do the following ,
> 
> The first data received is always 999 lines with data , from then only lines
> with changing data is received.
> 
> I always need to display the 999 lines of received data , with updating data
> for given lines received.
> 
> Also when receiving data , It's not possible to move the Scrollbar ?
> 
> Thanks in advance !!
> 
> Regards
> Camm
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jim Ault" <JimAultWins at yahoo.com>
> To: "How to use Revolution" <use-revolution at lists.runrev.com>
> Sent: Saturday, May 05, 2007 7:18 PM
> Subject: Re: Put data in lines
> 
> 
> Pretty simple if you use an array.
> Lookup Union in the docs and it is a one-liner
> 
> Use the 'union' command to combine two arrays, eliminating duplicate
> elements.
>  you may have to play with the union command to get it just right (not
> checked)
> 
> script goes something like this...
> ----------
> local currDataArr
> 
>   put incomingStr into incmgArr
>  split incmgArr by ":" and "="  --it is now an array
> 
>  get currDataArr
>  union it with incmgArr
>   combine it by cr and space -- (or tab, if you prefer)
> put it into currDataArr  --local var that will keep this value
> --the local var is faster than reading the field into a var
> 
> sort it by word 1  numeric of each
> put it into fld display
> --------------------------
> 
> Jim Ault
> Las Vegas
> 
> 
> On 5/5/07 10:58 AM, "Camm29" <Camm29 at tesco.net> wrote:
> 
>> Thanks ,
>> Jim , Björnke and Mark for your comments and solution.
>> 
>> It's work great and fast !
>> 
>> One issue is that the next data string received may be longer or shorter ,
>> but it still must appear in the correct line !
>> (the system only sends changed data for a given line)
>> 
>> So , first 999 lines could be sent , then only 2 lines.
>> 999 lines of data need to stay displayed  then only 2 lines data to change
> !
>> 
>> the line number is before the =
>> the data is after the =
>> 
>> Regards
>> Camm
>> 
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Jim Ault" <JimAultWins at yahoo.com>
>> To: "How to use Revolution" <use-revolution at lists.runrev.com>
>> Sent: Saturday, May 05, 2007 5:56 PM
>> Subject: Re: Put data in lines
>> 
>> 
>>> A problems with using arrays like that is that i will shuffle the lines
>>> around somewhat randomly. Also note that my approach is about 7 times
>>> faster (not sure if it's the itemDelimiter stuff, or the array handling
>>> itself that is slower).
>> 
>> I find that the array method as shown by Mark will work a bit faster than
>> the replace delimeters method, but you have to use a data list of about
>> 10,000 to see the difference.  At 50000 lines of data, the replace takes
>> 9-10 ticks, and the array method takes 6-7 ticks.  At 4000 lines, both
> will
>> show 0 ticks elapsed, which means less than half a tick.  Tick is about
>> 1/60th of a second.
>> 
>> Mac G5 Duo, Rev 2.7.2 build 261
>> 
>> Jim Ault
>> Las Vegas
>> 
>> 
>> On 5/5/07 9:28 AM, "Björnke von Gierke" <bvg at mac.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> I always found arrays to be confusing, that's why I prefer this method :
>>> 
>>> on mouseUp
>>>    put "Arb.rec:0=234:1=456789:2=657483:3=4:4=3456473:5=1:6=0: " & CRLF
>>> into x
>>>    replace ":" with return in x
>>>    replace "=" with space in x
>>>    put line 2 to -2 of x
>>> end mouseUp
>>> 
>>> A problems with using arrays like that is that i will shuffle the lines
>>> around somewhat randomly. Also note that my approach is about 7 times
>>> faster (not sure if it's the itemDelimiter stuff, or the array handling
>>> itself that is slower).
>>> 
>>> have fun
>>> Björnke
>>> 
>>> On 05 May 2007, at 16:46, Mark Smith wrote:
>>> 
>>>> This works for the given string, and should be quick even with 999
>>>> values:
>>>> 
>>>> on mouseUp
>>>>   put "Arb.rec:0=234:1=456789:2=657483:3=4:4=3456473:5=1:6=0: " & CRLF
>>>> into tRec
>>>>   set the itemDelimiter to ":"
>>>>   delete item 1 of tRec
>>>>   delete item -1 of tRec
>>>> 
>>>>   split tRec by ":" and "="
>>>>   combine tRec by cr and space -- (or tab, if you prefer)
>>>>   put tRec
>>>> end mouseUp
>>>> 
>>>> Best,
>>>> 
>>>> Mark
>>>> 
>>>> On 5 May 2007, at 11:18, Camm29 wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Hi ,
>>>>> 
>>>>> I'm using read from socket
>>>>> 
>>>>> example reply , can be max 999 values.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Arb.rec:0=234:1=456789:2=657483:3=4:4=3456473:5=1:6=0: CRLF
>>>>> 
>>>>> I wish to display in a updating field with the values shown as ,
>>>>> 
>>>>> 0    234
>>>>> 1    456789
>>>>> 2    657483
>>>>> 3    4
>>>>> 4    3456473
>>>>> 5    1
>>>>> 6    0
>>>>> 
>>>>> I must be missing something , i used a repeat but its very slow on
>>>>> updating ?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks in advance
>>>>> Camm
>> 
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