I am just telling you pick can not help you here. In this case just write a coroutine. You can handle different reading modes (numbers vs strings) in there easily. Am 16.12.2016 06:24 schrieb "dean" <deangwillia...@gmail.com>:
> I've seen num? and chop but think I need something in the middle to turn a > character to a number. > > Having said that I seem to have got close by accident...i.e. I was going > to try and bend this...but it found a single integer as it was :) > > : (pick '((Ch) (and (= Ch (uppc Ch)) Ch)) (chop 'ab33Cd)) > -> "3" > > I'd like this to detect 33 but see that chop precludes this. > > Any help much appreciated. > >