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Re: [Groff] Is it possible to split macro arguments?
From: |
erich hoffmann |
Subject: |
Re: [Groff] Is it possible to split macro arguments? |
Date: |
Sun, 3 Jul 2011 18:08:14 +0200 |
Am Sat, 02 Jul 2011 15:56:59 +0100
schrieb Ralph Corderoy <address@hidden>:
> Hi Erich,
>
> Ted wrote:
> > There is the request .substring which you could use to perform such
> > operations, provided you write the macro in terms of known
> > lengths/positions of substrings:
>
> There's also .length to get the length of a string, so you could step
> through in a loop one character at a time.
>
> Cheers, Ralph.
>
After trying this I thought that the .substring request is closer to my
needs. But I'm sure I'll use .length in another project. Thanks for
the hint!
erich