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String replacement

Gary Lee Nelson — Thu, 19 Apr 2007 11:25:46 +0000

I want to make the following replacement in a text message “/” becomes ” / “
(surround a slash with spaces).

Cheers
Gary Lee Nelson
Oberlin College
http://www.timara.oberlin.edu/GaryLeeNelson

Re: String replacement

Leafcutter John — Thu, 19 Apr 2007 13:20:12 +0000

Hi Gary,

I’ve been doing loads of path things lately so this is a piece of cake!

#P window setfont “Sans Serif” 9.;
#P window linecount 1;
#P message 31 88 14 196617 /;
#P message 91 326 201 196617 ” / “;
#P newex 91 302 62 196617 prepend set;
#P newex 91 277 40 196617 itoa;
#P message 91 212 52 196617 32 47 32;
#P newex 91 251 48 196617 thresh 5;
#P newex 91 179 38 196617 sel 47;
#P newex 91 151 25 196617 iter;
#P message 91 88 162 196617 another/test/with/more/slashes;
#P message 48 88 39 196617 a/test;
#P newex 91 124 40 196617 atoi;
#P connect 5 0 7 0;
#P fasten 4 1 5 0 124 204 154 204 154 234 96 234;
#P connect 6 0 5 0;
#P fasten 10 0 0 0 36 113 96 113;
#P fasten 1 0 0 0 53 113 96 113;
#P connect 2 0 0 0;
#P fasten 0 0 3 0 96 146 96 146;
#P connect 3 0 4 0;
#P connect 4 0 6 0;
#P connect 7 0 8 0;
#P connect 8 0 9 0;
#P window clipboard copycount 11;

Re: String replacement

Emmanuel Jourdan — Thu, 19 Apr 2007 13:43:02 +0000

On 19 avr. 07, at 13:25, Gary Lee Nelson wrote:

> I want to make the following replacement in a text message “/”
> becomes ” / “
> (surround a slash with spaces).

What about regepx?

regexp @re / @substitute ” / ” should do it.

Cheers,
ej

Re: String replacement

Gary Lee Nelson — Thu, 19 Apr 2007 17:30:32 +0000

Perfect. Thanks so much. I need to finally learn regexp syntax

On 4/19/07 9:43 AM, “Emmanuel Jourdan” wrote:

> regexp @re / @substitute ” / “

Cheers
Gary Lee Nelson
Oberlin College
http://www.timara.oberlin.edu/GaryLeeNelson