Re: stringContainsChars

  • From: "Jackie McBride" <abletec@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2007 07:30:21 -0700

See, Martin, I have this *major* problem--I'm too bleepin *lazy* to do
all that typing!  I do as little scripting/programming as possible due
to that l word also.  But sometimes u just gotta, I guess.

On 10/17/07, Martin Slack <m.g.slack@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Your guess is as good as mine Jackie, but don't forget that you could
> probably define some string constants like
>
> Const
> alpha = "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz"
>
> and use that as the appropriate parameter.
>
>   Caveat Emptor,
>
> Martin
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jackie McBride" <abletec@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2007 1:43 AM
> Subject: Re: stringContainsChars
>
>
> > Thanks, Martin--I actualy figured it out--they sure don't make it easy
> > by letting u search on such things as a-z, etc.  I was hoping things
> > could be a bit easier, but,
> > no!!!!  Why should *that* happen?  &, I agree w/Brian when he said in
> > a later post that FS's docs leave a great deal to be desired.
> >
> > On 10/17/07, Martin Slack <m.g.slack@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> Hi Jackie,
> >>
> >>   Both parameters are simple strings.  Parameter one is the string to
> >> search, and parameter two is a string containing all the characters that
> >> you
> >> want to search for.  If any one of those characters is in the other
> >> string,
> >> then success is returned.
> >>
> >>   hth
> >>
> >> Martin
> >>
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Jackie McBride" <abletec@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2007 4:00 PM
> >> Subject: stringContainsChars
> >>
> >>
> >> > Just comin' out real quick 2 ask if any1 knows the syntax of the
> >> > StringContainsChars jaws scripting function--specifically, how does 1
> >> > format the list of characters?  I read the FSDN but it doesn't mention
> >> > that.
> >> >
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