[jawsscripts] Re: Finding Word along a line, not using FindString in whole window

  • From: james.homme@xxxxxxxxxxxx
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  • Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2007 07:23:48 -0400

Hi,
Does this code mean that any key press would stop the loop?

Thanks.

Jim

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Much better than my way.

On 12/10/2007 1:31 AM, David Farough wrote:
> how about
> if Stringcontains (GetLine(), "Search string") then
>    do something
> else
> while loop with nextLine () and similar if as above.  Making sure to
> exit the loop when found You might also include the isKeyWaiting()
> function in the while loop.
>
> The lloop might look something like
> while (not Stringcontains (GetLine(), "Search string") && not
> IsKeyWaiting())
> NextLine ()
> EndWhile
>
> David Farough
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>>>> "Geoff Chapman" <gch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 07:21 am Thursday, October
> 11, 2007 >>>
> Guys, is there a way2, there must be surely, to do a FindString in a
> given
> area, in this case, along a line, rather than have to use the large and
>
> clunky, FindString s_top s_Restricted whole deal, where it starts from
> top
> of whole window and looks all over?
> I wish to just do it more specificly in a certain area/along a given
> line
> etc, in order to be more elegant and not risk finding the wrong
> occurrance
> of the string. There must be some function to do it, but I just can't
> think
> of it right now. any takers?
>
> thanks.
>
> geoff c.
>
>
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