It doesn’t change your question, but you don’t need ‘into me’ at the end each line
put "four" into word 1 of me put space & "help" after word 1 of me > On Sep 11, 2017, at 4:50 PM, Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > Put "two" after word 1 of "word" > > result: "wordtwo" > > put "two" after word 2 of "word" > > result: "wordtwo" > > 'after word' basically counts white space. eg, "word,word,word" is counted > as one word". "word word" with several spaces counts as > two words. "word " still counts as one word. There is no word two > here so it will always append after the same as if it was 'after word 53'! > > But when you use put x *after* word y of z *into* z, with z being "word", x > being "two" and y being 2, you are using after out of syntax because you > wouldn't use **after** and **into** in the same 'put' line > > Sean Cole > *Pi Digital Productions Ltd* > 'Don't try to think outside the box. Just remember the truth: There is no > box!' > 'For then you realise it is not the box you are trying to look outside of, > but it is yourself!' > > eMail Ts & Cs <http://pidigital.co.uk/emailTCs.rtf> Pi Digital > Productions Ltd is a UK registered limited company, no. 5255609 > > On 11 September 2017 at 22:11, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > >> Okay so if a field only has 1 word, and I state >> >> put tWord after word 2 of me into me >> >> Shouldn't that create a second word? It doesn't it simply appends tWord to >> the end of word 1. >> >> Bob S >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 _______________________________________________ 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