[Gambas-user] Unable to split string containing ascii characters

[Fabien Bodard]

2011/6/6 Caveat <Gambas at ...1950...>:
> For myself, apology accepted, but then I'm not the one that spent the
> last 12 years of his life dedicating hour after hour and day after day
> to developing such an amazing language as Gambas :-)
>
> Hearing your frustration, I'm wondering whether you're taking a
> corkscrew to crack a nut (or a nut-cracker to open a bottle of
> wine)! :-D
>
> I don't really know what it is you're ultimately trying to achieve but
> if you need to do extensive string manipulations perhaps even involving
> regular expressions, perl might be a better choice.  If you're trying to
> parse web-pages, then python with a healthy dose of BeautifulSoup may
> suit your needs better...

take a look at gambasforge ... (on sf)

we use a home made html parser :).. not perfect but.



> Gambas is an amazingly powerful language enabling very rapid development
> of user interfaces but it's not the language I use for every problem I
> have to solve in IT.
>
> Let us know a little more of what it is you're trying to do (some people
> do work on 'private' projects, so I appreciate the need to keep some
> information back in some cases), then perhaps we'd be better able to
> help you further.
>
> Kind regards,
> Caveat
>
> On Sun, 2011-06-05 at 20:29 -0400, Titan Rain wrote:
>> I'm sorry for the hostility, I am frustrated as you perceived. I've been trying to accomplish this for 3 days, in just this case, as well as the few days I spent hacking my way around it in an earlier case. I've never thought to replace the whole string by some single character then split by that. I appreciate the pointer, and apologize for my anger.
>>
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