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Re: Use AS operators dinamically
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Re: Use AS operators dinamically


  • Subject: Re: Use AS operators dinamically
  • From: Matt Neuburg <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sun, 03 Jan 2010 11:52:26 -0800
  • Thread-topic: Use AS operators dinamically

On Fri, 1 Jan 2010 20:15:48 +0000 (GMT), Hagimeno <email@hidden> said:
>Hi,
>
>I would like to know if and how is possible to use the AS operators like starts
with, contains, ends with, starting from them as "string".
>Suppose you have an array like this that contains the variable where to search,
the operator and the string to search:
>
>set myArray to {myVar, "starts with", "john"}
>
>I would like to be able to search in myWar using the operator starts with that
is described as string but need to be real operator.
>
>Is possible to do that?

Many modern scripting languages can easily do this sort of thing, but
AppleScript is not one of them. m.

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