Here is a cross-posting from the YAM list. Thought I would write here because of a) I know there are ARexx coders here with Genesis experience and b) I only...
Chris Elliott
sembazuru@...
Apr 1, 2000 9:15 am
1574
Anyone out there tell me if the "ATTRS_PENSTYLE" function works? I've tried it several different ways to change a line thickness but had no success Alan....
Alan Stevens
alans@...
Apr 4, 2000 1:39 pm
1575
Hello, ARexx coders: I have had some success using compound variables, but I still have a bit of trouble understanding some of the "rules". Dates in some of my...
Donald Dalley
ddalley@...
Apr 4, 2000 5:47 pm
1576
... Variable names are always uppercased in Arexx. So "Apr" is not recognized as part of the compound variable. The solution is simple: test = Apr or test =...
Rolf Max Rotvel
rolfrotvel@...
Apr 4, 2000 7:17 pm
1577
Donald Dalley said, ... I've come across this one before, and don't understand why it doesn't work. The workround is, instead of using say check_month.test use...
Neil Bothwick
neil@...
Apr 4, 2000 7:20 pm
1578
Hi, Folks, I am not that good a programmer. I think that using REQTOOLS, I could do what I want, but I would like to submit this to you all anyway. This is a...
Andrew Bruno
abruno@...
Apr 8, 2000 7:13 am
1579
Can someone help me find out whats wrong with this script for dopus that is suppossed to create an exact copy of a dir (not subdirs yet). This is my first...
Gavin Kinsey
gavin@...
Apr 16, 2000 2:50 pm
1580
Hi, everyone: It seems that TRANSLATE remaps characters one for one. Is there a way to change one character into a string of more than one character? I have a...
Donald Dalley
ddalley@...
Apr 19, 2000 10:24 pm
1581
Hello Donald /* Is this what you are looking for? */ lotsofNs=copies("N",20) say lotsofNs EXIT On 20-Apr-00, you wrote: » » Hi, everyone: » » It seems that...
Brian Scott
bscott@...
Apr 20, 2000 1:55 pm
1582
... No, Brian, in this particular instance, I want to translate a LF into ", ". The base text (a multi-line street address) has line feeds, which are illegal ...
Donald Dalley
ddalley@...
Apr 20, 2000 4:16 pm
1583
On Do 20.04.2000 - 14:00:21 Donald Dalley wrote in "Re^1:[arexx] Re: TRANSLATE trick ?" the following Stuff.. Hello Donald Dalley! DD-> No, Brian, in this...
ingo@...
Apr 21, 2000 12:27 am
1584
... This caused an Unknown Function error. Remember, the problem is not understanding the LF, it's getting one character remapped into two. -- ... The World of...
Donald Dalley
ddalley@...
Apr 24, 2000 2:21 pm
1585
Hi ... Uh, yeah, what else did you expect it to do? That's what it's there for! ... translate() does what translate() is defined to do. It doesn't, and ...
Thomas Hurst
tom.hurst@...
Apr 25, 2000 6:21 pm
1586
Hi ... Uh, what's with the cryptically named variable? ... This is pointless, as the only time addlib() fails if if you screw up the args, not if the library...
Thomas Hurst
tom.hurst@...
Apr 25, 2000 6:21 pm
1587
... ArexxGuide to the rescue: "There are two classes of comparison operators: normal and strict. The normal comparison operators ignore leading and trailing...
Rolf Max Rotvel
rolfrotvel@...
Apr 25, 2000 7:26 pm
1588
... Hi, Thomas: INSERT() is used in the REPLACE() implimented now, so it's not as if I am ignoring commands. I was pushing my luck that there might be a way to...
Donald Dalley
ddalley@...
Apr 25, 2000 7:45 pm
1589
Hi Donald, on Apr 25 you wrote: ... Awnpipe has a funtion to replace a single character with multiple characters. It is available at...
wparker@...
Apr 26, 2000 12:52 am
1590
Hi, Bill: ... a ... characters. ... Thanks, Bill. My immediate reaction is it will add to the requirements list. I still must stop and have a look at your...
Donald Dalley
ddalley@...
Apr 26, 2000 6:10 am
1591
Hello Donald, I find that parse is quite quick try the following.. /* replace.rexx */ testtxt = "QQQQQQXSSSSSS" remtxt = "X" reptxt = "ZZZZ" ...
Brian Scott
bscott@...
Apr 26, 2000 6:11 am
1592
Hello Donald On 26-Apr-00, you wrote: » » Thanks, Bill. My immediate reaction is it will add to the requirements » list. I still must stop and have a look...
Brian Scott
bscott@...
Apr 26, 2000 6:17 am
1593
Hi, Brian: ... This is nice and small, but the REPLACE I am using does an unlimited number of replaces. REPLACE: /* from "Using ARexx on the Amiga", an Abacus...
Donald Dalley
ddalley@...
Apr 26, 2000 6:38 am
1594
... That is why I am interested in it. Thanks for your feedback, Brian. -- ... The World of AmiBroker Support http://webhome.idirect.com/~ddalley UIN/ICQ#:...
Donald Dalley
ddalley@...
Apr 26, 2000 6:40 am
1595
Hello Donald On 26-Apr-00, you wrote: » » Hi, Brian: » » This is nice and small, but the REPLACE I am using does an unlimited » number of replaces. And...
Brian Scott
bscott@...
Apr 26, 2000 7:23 am
1596
Why not make it recursive? ... /* replace function */ replace: procedure parse arg txt, old, new if pos(old, txt) > 0 then do parse var txt lft(old)rht return...
Bernd Gollesch
bgollesch@...
Apr 26, 2000 7:45 am
1597
... I understand and try to keep my programs from having too many requirements. Anyone using OS3.5 or AWeb has AWNP, and its getting more common in general. In...
wparker@...
Apr 26, 2000 3:10 pm
1598
... This does not seem to work right. It gives a different return than the other 3 functions posted here (the other 3 agree with each other). Bill...
wparker@...
Apr 26, 2000 3:46 pm
1599
Hi, Bill: ... OK, thanks for the tip. ... You're right. ... The timing results are what I was anticipating. -- ... The World of AmiBroker Support ...
Donald Dalley
ddalley@...
Apr 26, 2000 4:17 pm
1600
Hello wparker@... On 26-Apr-00, you wrote: » Hi Brian, on Apr 26 you wrote: » »> replace: procedure »> parse arg string, old, new »> if old=='' then...
Brian Scott
bscott@...
Apr 27, 2000 9:27 am
1601
Hello, I'm talking about scripts the remove [listname] from subject lines in YAM I wrote one and I remember there were other people on this list who wrote...
John Nelson
johnallan@...
May 10, 2000 3:27 am
1602
Hi John... ... The one I and Stephan Huebner wrote (SnipSubject), worked on my computer, and I use SFS... /Lorens -- <tsb>Please have a look at my own Amiga...
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