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From: tmoran@acm.org
Subject: Re: How to delete charcters in a string?
Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2002 06:37:55 GMT
Date: 2002-01-30T06:37:55+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6xM58.40153$uf7.3774162071@newssvr21.news.prodigy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: dale-DEEA66.14224630012002@news.rmit.edu.au

>  You can't however do...
>
>     Old_String := Old_String (1..4) & Old_String (5..Last);
but of course you can do
      Old_String(1 .. Last) := Old_String (1..4) & Old_String (5..Last);

or, if Old_String(Bad_Char_Index) = offensive_character,
  Old_String(Bad_Char_Index .. Last-1) := Old_String(Bad_Char_Index+1 .. Last);
  Last := Last-1;



  reply	other threads:[~2002-01-30  6:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-01-30  0:25 How to delete charcters in a string? Anthony Wise
2002-01-30  2:44 ` Steve Doiel
2002-01-30  3:22 ` dale
2002-01-30  6:37   ` tmoran [this message]
2002-01-30  7:49     ` Dale Stanbrough
2002-01-30 15:04       ` Marin David Condic
2002-01-30 11:21 ` Preben Randhol
2002-01-30 15:15   ` Marin David Condic
2002-01-31 14:47 ` Ted Dennison
2002-01-31 16:08   ` Larry Hazel
2002-02-01 15:59     ` Ted Dennison
2002-02-01 17:05     ` Darren New
2002-02-01  6:14   ` tmoran
2002-02-01 15:56     ` Stephen Leake
2002-02-01 17:53       ` Pascal Obry
2002-02-18  3:48         ` David Thompson
2002-02-18 19:44           ` Stephen Leake
     [not found] <F207EAsx2Pwf500RR1h00019d09@hotmail.com>
2002-01-30  1:16 ` Eric Merritt
2002-01-30  1:16 ` Eric Merritt
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