; How about this:

string: "This is a string with some words"
select head reverse to-block string 'with

; Or...

to-string select head reverse to-block string 'with

; ... if you need it converted back into a string.


Later,

<SS>

On Fri, 11 Aug 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> Hello all...
> 
> Is there some way to find a value in a string that
> immediately proceeds another
> 
> eg...
> 
> string: "This is a string with some words"
> 
> How would i find the word immediately before the word
> "with"... in this case the word "string" ?
> 
> Kinda like select, but working backwards?
> 
> TBrownell
> 
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