I would
eliminate the screen flicker
and improve speed by doing this
> set the itemDelimiter to tab
> put field tData into tmp
> repeat for each line theLine in field tData
> put item 1 of theLine into tagg
> get tmp
> filter it with tagg&tab&"*"
put line 2 of it & CR after tDupList --new
> end repeat
filter tDupList without empty --new
put tDupList into field tError --new
I am not sure why the Rev IDE would less than its cheerful self after such a
simple loop.
Jim Ault
Las Vegas
On 1/27/08 11:19 PM, "Peter Alcibiades" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> Thanks everyone, what's amazing is how you can solve the problem by such
> completely different approaches.
>
> My own approach was best thought of as an attempt at the new literary genre
> of "programming jokes" and has the same relation to the others as PDQ Bach
> has to music. Here is it is:
>
> set the itemDelimiter to tab
> put field tData into tmp
> repeat for each line theLine in field tData
> put item 1 of theLine into tagg
> get tmp
> filter it with tagg&tab&"*"
> if the number of lines in it >1 then put it & CR after field tError
> end repeat
>
> When run against a two hundred line file with one duplicate pair, the screen
> flickered for several seconds, after which it notified us of all four of
> them. The IDE somehow did not seem quite his usual cheerful self after
> having got through this exercise.. ...
>
> Peter
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