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Re: SRCH6.ZIP



>> OK, I promise to stop this madness. I have a v.7, but it's a trivial change
>> from v.6.
>>
>
>No - don't stop - I want to see vers 99 - keep on tweaking ... I've been
>using a III version of your prog for a few days. I'm still tweaking it -

  Me, too. Have done much the same as Joe. Remaining problem: how search
for non-ascii stuff, like Enter, guillemets, function codes. FWIW, have
attached my version: srch-hb.zip

>I've found that I'm prone to hit F3 to end the search - so now F3 is the
>same as enter. I've also put the whole search/select into a subroutine
>that returns an error code. Instead of separate search down/back
>routines, I pass "b" and "" to the subroutine so it will know which way
>to search and which way to back up to define the search arg. I've put the
>search arg on the cmd line so I'm sure of what I've typed. - Also
>implemented David Auerbach's design such that a failed search starts a
>new search with the character that caused the error. I need to work on
>searching for ascii-2, control chars (to search for modes) and functions
>(to search for XPL function codes) 

Attachment: SRCH-HB.ZIP
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     Harry Binswanger
      hb@xxxxxxxx