Re: FLASH: newbie: stripping character sets out of strings?

[Muzak]

You could use a dummy variable after each line.


&var1=Blah&dummy=1

&var2=Noodles&dummy=1

&var3=X-mas&dummy=1


hth,

Muzak

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Sent: Friday, December 22, 2000 9:12 PM

Subject: FLASH: newbie: stripping character sets out of strings?



>

> OK, my last question for the day, I promise, but its any easy one!

>

> Using loadvariables ("text.txt", ""), I am reading in a text file that has

> returns.  i.e.

>

> text=

> &var1=Hello

> &var2=My name is:

>

> etc.  I'd rather not have to put all the text in one like this:

>

> text=&var1=Hello&var2=My name is:

>

> How do I strip out the return characters that get loaded in each string?  I

> can't find the proper Flash funciton in my manual.

> --Also, would I be stripping out "\r" or would it be  "%OD" ?

>

> Thanks!

>

> Jason Merrill




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