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From: Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org>
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Subject: Re: String filtering
Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2005 22:00:48 +0100
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David Trudgett <wpower@zeta.org.au.nospamplease> writes:

>       Dest_Size : Natural := Count(Str, Alpha_Num_Space_Set);

        Dest_Size : constant Natural := Count(Str, Alpha_Num_Space_Set);

>       New_Str : Unbounded_String := Null_Unbounded_String;
>       Dest_Char : Natural := 0;

It would be more like the uses in the standard IO libraries to call
Dest_Char 'Last'. (I for one thought it would hold a character rather
than an index to a character).