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Re: XyScript v0.1.1



Aha, a list or tuple. Very clear.

Thanks.

On Mon, 27 Jul 2026 21:57:21 +0000, Carl Distefano wrote:

> Reply to note from harrybinswanger <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Mon, 27 Jul 2026 12:08:01 -0400

>

> Harry,

>

> > One thing I don't understand: "and negative n causes the replacements

> > start from the end of string"

> >

> > Example?

>

> ```

> set colors = "red red red red"

>

> set newcolors = replace($colors, "red", "green", 1) # positive 1

> # newcolors ==> "green red red red"

>

> set newcolors = replace($colors, "red", "green", -1) # negative 1

> # newcolors ==> "red red red green"

> ```

>

> --

> Carl Distefano

> cld@xxxxxxxxxx

>