OpenEuphoria

Re: RichEdit and findText

• Posted by CoJaBo <cojabo at suscom.net> Nov 16, 2004
• 476 views

Derek Parnell wrote:
> 
> Pete wrote:
> > 
> >  Its late so I hope someone can supply the answer to my stupid question 
> > while I sleep!!
> >   I have a RichEdit in which I'm doing a findText. The findText works 
> > fine when searching for a single character, but fails to find it if I am
> > searching for more than one character..
> > 
> > i.e in the RichEdit I have "7028"
> > 
> > This works fine:-
> >   fnd = findText ( RE, "7", {0,-1}, findDown)
> > so does this
> >   fnd = findText ( RE, "0", {0,-1}, findDown)
> > but..
> >   fnd = findText ( RE, "7028", {0,-1}, findDown)
> > returns 0
> >  Adding the findWholeWord flag also makes no difference..
> > 
> > I'm sure I'm doing something wrong but I can't see what.. Help!
> 
> I think I know the problem. Find the 'findText()' function in
> the win32lib library and replace ...
> 
>     FT = struct_FINDTEXTEX( range[1], range[2], text, 0, 0 )
> 
> with ...
> 
>     FT = struct_FINDTEXTEX( range[1], range[2], text, 0, -1 )
> 
Will this be fixed in the next version?
(also, when do you think the next version
will be ready?)

> -- 
> Derek Parnell
> Melbourne, Australia
>