On 2002.02.23, Patrick Spence <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> From: "Dossy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> Subject: Re: [AOLSERVER] TCL question
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From: "Dossy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Saturday, February 23, 2002 5:22 AM
Subject: Re: [AOLSERVER] TCL question
> On 2002.02.22, Patrick Spence <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > My problem is I cannot in
This is what happens when I reply before reading the rest of
the thread. Duplicated others suggestions. Doh.
-- Dossy
On 2002.02.23, Dossy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 2002.02.22, Patrick Spence <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > My problem is I cannot insert the \ before the & and then wrap w
On 2002.02.22, Patrick Spence <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> My problem is I cannot insert the \ before the & and then wrap with braces..
Why not?
> I am pulling the string to convert from a database and piping it through my
> macro routine and I have not been able to figure out how to get it to w
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From: "Jeff Hobbs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Friday, February 22, 2002 2:26 PM
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If you're using nsd8x (and not nsd76) you can get your desired result by
using [string map] instead of [regsub]:
proc insert_macro { thestring key macro} {
return [string map [list $key $macro] $thestring]
}
See:
http://aolserver.com/docs/devel/tcl/tcl-language/tcl8.x/TclCmd/stri
Patrick Spence wrote:
...
> proc insert_macro { thestring key macro} {
> regsub -all -- $key $thestring $macro thestring;
> return "$thestring"
> }
It's not quite clear from your explanation what you really want, and
how you want the & handled. However, I suspect that 'string map
+-- On Feb 22, Patrick Spence said:
> My problem is I cannot insert the \ before the & and then wrap with braces..
> I am pulling the string to convert from a database and piping it through my
> macro routine and I have not been able to figure out how to get it to work
> right.
You need t
This is a stripped down version of a template system I am working on. The
problem I am having is that by specification (annoyingly :) ) regsub has
this caveat:
"If subSpec contains a ``&'' or ``\0'', then it is replaced in the
substitution with the portion of string that matched exp. If subSpec
