matchChunk question

stephen barncard stephenREVOLUTION2 at barncard.com
Wed Dec 28 16:36:52 EST 2011


delimiters have to be single characters, I believe.  Not tested but I think
the idea failed on me once.

On 28 December 2011 12:00, Peter M. Brigham, MD <pmbrig at gmail.com> wrote:

> Any reason not to just use
>
> put numtochar(8) into tempDelim
> replace <4-char-sequence> with tempDelim in tString
> set the itemdelimiter to tempDelim
>
> ?
>
> -- Peter
>
> Peter M. Brigham
> pmbrig at gmail.com
> http://home.comcast.net/~pmbrig
>
> On Dec 27, 2011, at 5:35 PM, Mark Smith wrote:
>
> > Thanks, worked perfectly. changing the expression to "(\" & quote & "v"
> & "\"
> > & quote & ":)" resulted in true, 422, 425 in the output. What I am
> > attempting to do is define a rather complicated item delimiter, in this
> case
> > made up of the 4 char sequence "v":  If I can define where this occurs I
> can
> > break the input up into chunks.
> >
> > Best,
> >
> > -- Mark
> >
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