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 ...
... 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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Jun 5, 2003 3:13 pm
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... How about making a string containing the full command, and INTERPRET it... Robin -- · Phone: (+44) [0]7968 967441 · Email: rycochet@... · Web:...
... 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 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...
... 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...
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Jun 6, 2003 9:25 pm
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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 . ...
... 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 said, ... That's reasonable, but rmh.library probably does most of what you need from external libraries, and is far more efficient than doing...
... 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 6:21 pm
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... Of course... my mistake - just typing off the top of my head. Thanks for your ideas. Donald Dalley...
... 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...
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 =...
... 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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Jun 8, 2003 1:47 pm
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... 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...
... [...] ... 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...
... 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...
... 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...
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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 ...
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) ...
... 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...