xlate question

Kenneth Brody kenbrody at bestweb.net
Thu Jan 20 12:36:32 PST 2005


Quoting Matthew Williams <matthew.d.williams at gmail.com>:

[...]
 rep(15)=xlate(15,chr("34")," ")
>
> That eliminates all single quotes, now I would like to also remove
> commas which is chr("44"), how do I add that to the list of characters
> to translate?
[...]

Simply add the characters you want to convert to spaces to the second
parameter, and make the third parameter longer:

    rep(15) = xlate(15, chr("34")&",", "  ")

This will xlate a quote into a space, and a comma into a space.

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