Re: Trim space chars from start of line
Re: Trim space chars from start of line
- Subject: Re: Trim space chars from start of line
- From: Steve Mills <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2011 16:12:59 -0500
On Jul 25, 2011, at 16:04:17, email@hidden wrote:
> Nice catch. Here's the fix:
>
> on TrimSpacesFromStartOfLine(myText)
> if length of myText > 1 then
> repeat while length of myText > 1
> if character 1 of myText is " " then
> set myText to text 2 through end of myText
> else
> return myText
> exit repeat
> end if
> end repeat
> end if
> end TrimSpacesFromStartOfLine
Just wanted to point out a couple things. This will fail if the string is 1 char long. The "exit repeat" is unnecessary because the return forces an exit.
--
Steve Mills
Drummer, Mac geek
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