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stringByTrimmingCharactersInSet trimming too much
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  • Subject: stringByTrimmingCharactersInSet trimming too much
  • From: Graeme Nattress <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2002 10:57:49 -0500

Hi,

I'm parsing this line of a text file:

LightSource "ambientlight" 1 "intensity" [1]"lightcolor" [0 0 0]

and when I get to extract the intensity, everything is fine until I try
to trim off the leading space and square bracket. Before trimming, word
= " [1", and after trimming it's equal to "", which doesn't seem
right.... Any ideas. The code snippet below is what I'm using, and it's
working just great for extracting other values.

[wordScanner scanUpToString:@"intensity" intoString:nil];
if ([wordScanner scanString:@"intensity" intoString:nil]) {
[wordScanner setScanLocation:[wordScanner scanLocation] + 1];
[wordScanner scanUpToCharactersFromSet:[NSCharacterSet
characterSetWithCharactersInString:@"\"]" ] intoString:&word];
word = [word stringByTrimmingCharactersInSet:[NSCharacterSet
characterSetWithCharactersInString:@" \"[]" ]];
intensityString = word;
}

Thanks,

Graeme
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