It's my understanding that * means 0 to any number of characters, in which case these are both the same thing. I might be wrong though. Might explain why some of my filtering is not working as expected. :-)
Bob On Jan 23, 2013, at 3:30 AM, Thierry Douez wrote: > Hi Malte, > > for any position of ? in a line: filter tText with "*[?]*" > > for the last char of a line: filter tText with "*[?]" > > Regards, > > Thierry > > > 2013/1/23 Malte Brill <revolut...@derbrill.de> > >> Hi, >> >> I got a var tText that contains: >> >> asdf >> jkl? >> bcdk >> >> I want to do something like this >> >> filter tText with "*\?*" >> >> which should leave me with only jkl?. >> >> > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode