In VFP 7, you can change the default delimiter. In VFP 6, you have to convert ";" (or whatever delimiter you choose to use) to chr(13), before applying alines().
Hilmar.
>>I´ve need a function that makes somethin like this:
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>>Knowing the word number (for a specific delimiter),
>>Get this words starting/ending position.
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>>Does this exist?
>>If not, how can I get it?
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>>Thanks,
>>Ibai
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>Yes, there is a function in FoxTools. However, it has the problem of ignoring consecutive delimiters, that is, blank parameters.
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>A string like:
Par1;;Par3, where the second parameter is omitted, would give you "Par3" for the second "word". The reason is that when you count real words, consecutive spaces should be ignored.
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>I recommend copying your string to an array with alines(). Then, loop through the array.
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>Saludos, Hilmar.
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