Surely
locate 1.5 /a_b c/
does what you want and it won't tax you to learn anything new.
On 8/23/19 00:38, Glenn Knickerbocker wrote:
On 2019-08-22 12:03 PM, Rob van der Heij wrote:
Wouldn't PICK 1+ == /abc/ do what you ask for?
If I learned (and remembered) newfangled syntaxes like
On Fri, 23 Aug 2019 at 00:47, Glenn Knickerbocker wrote:
> On 2019-08-22 1:48 PM, Paul Gilmartin wrote:
> > The general and correct wish should be for an escape character to protect
> > any character, even itself, from any special meaning, even as '"' does in
> > a CP LINEDIT environment.
>
When
On Fri, 23 Aug 2019 at 00:38, Glenn Knickerbocker wrote:
> On 2019-08-22 12:03 PM, Rob van der Heij wrote:
> > Wouldn't PICK 1+ == /abc/ do what you ask for?
>
> If I learned (and remembered) newfangled syntaxes like "1+", sure!
> For ASIS, at least
>
Any less-than-obvious syntax is due to a
On 2019-08-22 1:48 PM, Paul Gilmartin wrote:
> The general and correct wish should be for an escape character to protect
> any character, even itself, from any special meaning, even as '"' does in
> a CP LINEDIT environment.
That could be more than just a matter of syntax for FIND. I don't know
i
On 2019-08-22 12:03 PM, Rob van der Heij wrote:
> Wouldn't PICK 1+ == /abc/ do what you ask for?
If I learned (and remembered) newfangled syntaxes like "1+", sure!
For ASIS, at least.
¬R
On 2019-08-22, at 09:59:51, Glenn Knickerbocker wrote:
>
> Tiny convenience wishlist item, after being bitten by this repeatedly
> this morning: STRFIND ASIS to find a string without translating
> underscores and skipping blanks, so the same target can be good for
> STRFIND and STRTOLABEL.
>
> A s
On Thu, 22 Aug 2019 at 18:00, Glenn Knickerbocker wrote:
> Tiny convenience wishlist item, after being bitten by this repeatedly
> this morning: STRFIND ASIS to find a string without translating
> underscores and skipping blanks, so the same target can be good for
> STRFIND and STRTOLABEL.
>
> A
Tiny convenience wishlist item, after being bitten by this repeatedly
this morning: STRFIND ASIS to find a string without translating
underscores and skipping blanks, so the same target can be good for
STRFIND and STRTOLABEL.
A slightly less tiny item would be options for which characters to skip