Constrain word delimiter to space only

[Mike Bonner]

I still forget about trueword.  Thanks for the reminder.

On Sat, Sep 17, 2016 at 3:56 PM, Richard Gaskin <ambassador at fourthworld.com>
wrote:

> Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami wrote:
>
> > if you do this
> >
> > put "He said, " & quote & "LiveCode has a very supportive community."
> > & quote into tQuote
> > put word 3 of the quote
> >
> >
> > you get ""LiveCode has a very supportive community."
> >
> > is there a way to contrain the word delimiter to not include the
> > straight quote as a delimiter?
> >
> > from an editor's point of view, this has 8 words not 3
> >
> > He said, "LiveCode has a very supportive community."
>
> The trueWord chunk type was added early in the v7 series to take advantage
> of the Unicode lib's parsing rules that account for quotes and punctuation.
>
> e.g.:
>
>   put trueWord 3 of tQuote
>
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