i not at the depot, and in my work i have gambas 3.1 (wheeze/squeeze), the "rare" behaviour are at the depot of my work with gambas 3.9
but as adrien said: works in playgroud and works at my home in gambas 3.1, in few hours i go to the depot and paste the code.. Lenz McKAY Gerardo (PICCORO) http://qgqlochekone.blogspot.com 2017-07-29 0:15 GMT-04:00 Tony Morehen <tmore...@ajmconsulting.ca>: > Sorry about that, > > What strings are you using? What output do you want? For example: > fn("(foo)") do you want "(foo)" or "(foo" yours returns "(foo" > fn("(foo)x") do you want "(foo)" or "(foo" yours returns "(foo" > fn("(foo)xx") do you want "(foo)" or "(foo" or "(foo)x" yours returns > "(foo)x" > fn("(foo)xxx") do you want "(foo)" or "(foo" or "(foo)x" or "(foo)xx" > yours returns "(foo)xx" > > Let's get the algorithm right. Then worry about bugs. > > On 2017-07-28 11:53 PM, PICCORO McKAY Lenz wrote: > >> HEY TONY; ITS PICCORO; NOT PICARO! GRRRRR >> >> in the playground wprks perfectly, i not have 3.10, but in the job i have >> 3.1 and at my home 3.5 >> its a bug in 3.9 and 3.8, *with 3.1 works perfectly in debian squeeze >> (very >> older but better)* >> >> >> 2017-07-28 21:02 GMT-04:00 Adrien Prokopowicz < >> adrien.prokopow...@gmail.com> >> : >> >> Actually, his original code is correct. For me it runs without error in >>> the IDE using >>> the 3.10 development version, but the editor is indeed having trouble >>> matching the >>> parentheses. >>> >>> me too, the edtor has some problems, when the ide made a word wrap, and i >> have thesame behaviour, parentheses does not matching correctly.. >> >> >> I also tried it on the playground (which also uses 3.10) and it works >>> fine : https://gambas-playground.proko.eu/?gist=97ed16795393aa3b689 >>> 13025e5d2b83c . >>> >>> tested, me too.. >> >> >> However the playground's editor does match the parentheses correctly. :) >>> >>> jajaja excelent work! >> >> >> Which Gambas version are you using ? There may be an old bug here. >>> >>> 3.9.1 with some git patches.. >> >> in the job i have 3.1 and at my home 3.5 >> >> its a bug in 3.9 and 3.8, with 3.1 works perfectly in debian squeeze (very >> older but better) >> >> >> >> Lenz McKAY Gerardo (PICCORO) >> http://qgqlochekone.blogspot.com >> >> 2017-07-28 23:46 GMT-04:00 Tony Morehen <tmore...@ajmconsulting.ca>: >> >> It's difficult to say for sure what's happening without Piccaro's test >>> strings. However, 2 things do come to mind. >>> >>> First, according to Gambas doc, InStr(strinchar, ")", -n) does a left to >>> right search for ")", starting at -n characters from the end of >>> strinchar. So if Instr doesn't find ")", it will return 0, which, in >>> conjunction with the second -1, will cause mid to drop the last character >>> of strinchar. So to get the answer you want, use RInstr(strinchar,")"). >>> which will do a right to left search for ")", starting at the end of >>> strinchar. >>> >>> Second, there may be a bug in gambas, or the documentation needs to make >>> clear what end of string means. This is best explained by example: >>> >>> Instr("(foo)",")",-1) returns 5 >>> Instr("(foo)f",")",-1) returns 5 >>> Instr("(foo)ff",")",-1) returns 0 >>> >>> This means that Instr(s1,s2,-1) begins its search one character before >>> the >>> last character of the string. So end of string actually means last >>> character of the string and the docs should make that explicit or there >>> is >>> a bug if the intended meaning of end of string is the position after the >>> last character of the string. >>> >>> >>> >>> On 2017-07-28 09:31 PM, Fernando Cabral wrote: >>> >>> Piccoro, sorry for my previous information. Something was missing. >>>> In fact, both versions work the same: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> * strinchar = "test )after)r" positionlen = (InStr(strinchar, ")", >>>> -1) >>>> - 1) Print strinchar Print positionlen strinchar = >>>> Mid(strinchar, >>>> 1, positionlen) Print strinchar strinchar = "test )after)r" >>>> strinchar = Mid(strinchar, 1, (InStr(strinchar, ")", -1) - 1)) Print >>>> strinchar * >>>> Both print "test )after" >>>> >>>> - fernando >>>> >>>> 2017-07-28 22:02 GMT-03:00 Adrien Prokopowicz < >>>> adrien.prokopow...@gmail.com> >>>> : >>>> >>>> Le Sat, 29 Jul 2017 02:40:44 +0200, Jussi Lahtinen < >>>> >>>>> jussi.lahti...@gmail.com> a écrit: >>>>> >>>>> No... again. My initial mail was correct. It should be: >>>>> >>>>> strinchar = Mid(strinchar, 1, (InStr(strinchar, ")", -1) - 1)) >>>>>> >>>>>> But the IDE makes highlighting bug with the brackets. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Jussi >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sat, Jul 29, 2017 at 3:33 AM, Jussi Lahtinen < >>>>>> jussi.lahti...@gmail.com >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hmmm... sorry, no mistake... I will look closer. >>>>>> >>>>>> Jussi >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Sat, Jul 29, 2017 at 3:33 AM, Jussi Lahtinen < >>>>>>> jussi.lahti...@gmail.com> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Because the line makes no sense at all. Try to remove ")". >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Jussi >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 11:55 PM, PICCORO McKAY Lenz < >>>>>>>> mckaygerh...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> in the following code: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> strinchar = Mid(strinchar, 1, InStr(strinchar, ")", -1) - 1) >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> IDE said error invalid argument, but if i do: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> psotionlen = InStr(strinchar, ")", -1) - 1 >>>>>>>>> strinchar = Mid(strinchar, 1, psotionlen) >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> works, why? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> i wnat to remove the last occurence of a char but bybass some >>>>>>>>> possible >>>>>>>>> spaces/chars at the end of string >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Lenz McKAY Gerardo (PICCORO) >>>>>>>>> http://qgqlochekone.blogspot.com >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Actually, his original code is correct. For me it runs without >>>>>>>>> error >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> in >>>>> the IDE using >>>>> the 3.10 development version, but the editor is indeed having trouble >>>>> matching the >>>>> parentheses. >>>>> >>>>> I also tried it on the playground (which also uses 3.10) and it works >>>>> fine : https://gambas-playground.proko.eu/?gist=97ed16795393aa3b689 >>>>> 13025e5d2b83c . >>>>> >>>>> However the playground's editor does match the parentheses correctly. >>>>> :) >>>>> >>>>> Which Gambas version are you using ? 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