Hi Tom,

Thanks for the quick help, and i realize know
where i went wrong.

drop the *skip.....
I did, and the code worked like a charm.
I dropped the *remove/part also.

                                             thanks.

----- Original Message -----
From: Tom Conlin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2004 10:57 PM
Subject: [REBOL] Re: auto id's for vid objects


>
>
> Howdy,
>
>
> when using mark: (...) :mark
>
> it only makes sense if you are changing 'mark in the paren section
> otherwise the :mark can be ommited and the effect will be the same.
>
>
> your any [to "button" ... to "text" ...]
>
> is doing what you asked , not what you want
> to "button" is skipping to the first button doing its thing  OK
> then to "text"
>
> skipping over the secong button because the rule is asking it to skip till
> it finds "text" which it slso does OK  then it is back too the top of the
> 'any and since there ate no more "button" after the "text" it is done.
>
> my guess is you want to wrap the to "button" ... rule  in its own 'any
>
> but be careful as nested anys are awfully easy to please (infinite loops)
>
>
> something like this will work as long as all your widget types are
> clustered together
>
> rule: [
> any[
> to "button" mark:
> (insert :mark reduce [btn button_count: button_count + 1":"{ }]
> mark: skip mark 16):mark
> ]
> any[
> to "text" mark:
> (insert :mark reduce [txt txt_count: txt_count + 1":"{ }]
> mark: skip mark 14) :mark
> ]
> ]
>
> HTH
>
>
> On Sun, 15 Feb 2004, iNetW3 wrote:
>
> > Hey (smaller&smaller)List,
> >
> > x: {button "one" button "two"  text "browser"}
> >
> > x marked strings are changed when
> > there found like this; {button one text "browser" button two}
> >
> > but not when found like this;
> > {button one button two text "browser" }
> >
> > notice the repeat "button" strings one
> > after another.
> > {button one button two}
> >
> >
> > code: -------------------------------------------
> > x: {button "one" button "two"  text "browser"}
> > {then try this:   button "one" text "browser" button "two"}
> >
> > button_count: 0
> > txt_count: 0
> >
> > btn: to-string reduce [ to-set-word 'id ": " to-set-word 'btn]
> > txt: to-string reduce [ to-set-word 'id ": " to-set-word 'txt]
> >
> > parse x [any [
> > to "button" mark:(
> > remove/part mark 6  insert mark reduce [btn button_count: button_count +
1
> > ":"{ }"button"])
> > :mark
> >
> > to "text" mark:(
> > remove/part mark 4  insert mark reduce [txt txt_count: txt_count + 1
> > ":"{ }"text"])
> > :mark
> >
> > ]skip
> > ]
> > Does not *any and *skip find all occurrences of the marked string?
> > Or do I have to use a while loop?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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