QT: how do I determine wheter a chosen file is within the same folder as a new chosen destination folder?

William de Smet williamdesmet at gmail.com
Fri Sep 12 11:32:12 EDT 2008


Hi Richard,
Thanks for your reply,

I am still here with RR 2.7.4 on OSX.
Maybe I'll buy the new version 3.0 when I got enough money to buy it.
I still use RR as a hobby :-)

Greetings,

William


2008/9/12 Richard Gaskin <ambassador at fourthworld.com>

> Ken Ray wrote:
>
>  if (char 1 to length(bMap) of bLijst) = bMap then
>>   -- in same folder
>> else
>>   -- in different folder
>> end if
>>
>
> Rev 2.9 supports a new "begins with" operator for string comparisons, so
> the above could be written as:
>
>  if bLijst begins with bMap then
>     -- in same folder
>  else
>     -- in different folder
>  end if
>
>
> While both forms execute in just a fraction of a millisecond, the new
> "begins with" form runs about 25% faster.
>
> There is also a new "ends with" operator as well.
>
> Good times....
>
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