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3106
Hello: Can ARexx compound variables be used in conjunction with something like an object? I need to make a number of substitutions and what I am doing now is ...
Donald Dalley
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Jun 5, 2003
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3107
... I do not understand what you're up to... Substitutions, yes - but what more? ... This is Greek to me ;-P ... I would say "no"... ... I have done a lot of...
Hannu E K Nevalainen ...
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3108
... How about making a string containing the full command, and INTERPRET it... Robin -- · Phone: (+44) [0]7968 967441 · Email: rycochet@... · Web:...
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3109
... Sustitutions are all that's needed, Hannu. This part of a SELECT is what I have started to use... WHEN ticker = "ACM.B" & exchange = "TSX" THEN DO ticker =...
Donald Dalley
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Jun 6, 2003
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3110
Donald Dalley said, ... Can't you use compound variables for this? do i = 1 to tickers.count if ticker = tickers.old.i then do ticker = tickers.new.i leave end...
Neil Bothwick
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Jun 6, 2003
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... Very obvious, yes... ... My guess is that building string tables is the most efficient. If both the 'from' and 'to' data were all of equal length then you...
Hannu E K Nevalainen ...
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Jun 6, 2003
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3112
Thanks for your thoughts, Hannu. ... sub_string = "CAO CAO.A TEK.A TEK.B RET RET.A" IF POS(ticker, sub_string) THEN PARSE VAR sub_string . ticker new_ticker . ...
Donald Dalley
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Jun 7, 2003
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3113
... Yes, but my question was for an efficient way to populate the variable pairs >without< reading files. Parsing a long string saves this step, too. ... ...
Donald Dalley
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3114
Hi Donald, ... The limit is 64kB for variables and the limit of READLN() is 1024 Byte per line. -- cu, Bernd...
Bernd Gollesch
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Jun 7, 2003
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3115
Donald Dalley said, ... That's reasonable, but rmh.library probably does most of what you need from external libraries, and is far more efficient than doing...
Neil Bothwick
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Jun 7, 2003
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3116
... The above won't work, I believe (or have I missed smth?). I'd change it to (untested!) ... parse var sub_string (ticker) new_ticker . This seems a lot...
Hannu E K Nevalainen ...
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Jun 7, 2003
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... Of course... my mistake - just typing off the top of my head. Thanks for your ideas. Donald Dalley...
Donald Dalley
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Jun 7, 2003
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3118
... I like to keep to what ARexx does on its own, Neil, if I can. I use one of the system libraries, for reading directories, but that's the only one that...
Donald Dalley
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Jun 7, 2003
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3119
... Ponder on this: /**/ parse source cmode cres cname rname ext host . pwfile=left(rname,length(rname)-length(ext))'data' say 'scriptname:' rname...
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3120 Rolf Max Rotvel
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3121
The formatting came out all wrong on my previous post. I wonder if this looks better: Here are some more ideas for your ticker problem, Donald. /* * ot =...
Rolf Max Rotvel
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Jun 8, 2003
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3122
... Well it did, if you add the proper indentation... ... and ... in both cases it should be "(num_matches - 1)" Regards /max...
Rolf Max Rotvel
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Jun 8, 2003
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3123
... This one might be easier to change... /* untested as always. No Amiga Running Currently :-P i.e. "NARC" */ /* cfg */ num_matches=0 call addMatch('ACM.B TSX...
Hannu E K Nevalainen ...
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3124
... Yeah, that sure was obfuscated :-) The addmatch procedure is a good idea, but it can still be improved upon. ... My Amiga is a OS3.9BB2 WinUAE setup. It's...
Rolf Max Rotvel
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Jun 8, 2003
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3125
... [...] ... Thanks, Max, but it will take me a while to figure out where all of the linefeeds are supposed to go, to understand this. <wink> Donald Dalley...
Donald Dalley
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Jun 9, 2003
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3126
... Yes, Hannu, and I have used something almost identical to this idea before, in other scripts. It's just that, at the moment, for this new idea, I wanted to...
Donald Dalley
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Jun 9, 2003
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3127
... Did you see the repost? Regards /max...
Rolf Max Rotvel
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Jun 10, 2003
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3128
... Yes, Rolf, but I think it had a different Subject:, so I missed it before I responded. I am using code that works now, so I will see how it goes. Thanks...
Donald Dalley
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* Donald Dalley (ddalley@...) wrote: [SNIP] Ahem, guys, can we please try to keep the subjects vaguely meaningful? "Digest number 783" is not exactly...
Thomas Hurst
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Jun 11, 2003
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3130
Hello: Has anyone tried to migrate an ARexx script over to a Regina platform? If you did, how did it go? Cheers, -- ... The World of AmiBroker Support ...
Donald Dalley
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Jun 12, 2003
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3131
Hi Donald, ... Yes, I've done it. There is nothing special about it. Just you can't use some of the functions which are Amiga spezific eg: (READ|WRITE)(CH|LN) ...
Bernd Gollesch
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Jun 13, 2003
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3132
... I can verify that all non-Amiga-specific stuff seems to work. I have a compiled Regina 3.0 under cygwin (www.cygwin.com), but have only used it...
Hannu E K Nevalainen ...
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Jun 13, 2003
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3133
... platform? ... Try brexx: it is much more compatible and fast. Ciao. Alfonso....
Alfonso Ranieri
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Jun 13, 2003
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3134
... platform? ... Try brexx: it is much more compatible and fast. Ciao. Alfonso....
Alfonso Ranieri
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Jun 13, 2003
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3135
... I'm the programmer who ported regina to AROS. I also did add a lot of the amiga specific functions including the AREXX style file functions. They should be...
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