Re: limit on the number of captures using string.find?

[Jonathan Gross <jong@...>]

On Feb 7, 2006, at 3:37 PM, Javier Guerra wrote:

> On Tuesday 07 February 2006 6:02 pm, Jon Gross wrote:
> > On Feb 7, 2006, at 1:24 PM, Jon Gross wrote:
> > > Is there a limit on the number of captures that you can do?  If
> > > there is, does anyone have a good way of grabbing more than 31
> > > chunks from a string and assigning those chunks to variables?
> >
> > I found my problem in lstrlib.c -  a quick change, and a recompile,
> > and off I go...
>
> much better would be to string.gfind() iterator to loop over it.

Of course it would!

I've switched to that now that I've spent a little more time learning  
more lua...like I said, I'm a beginner.

Thanks for the pointer!


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Jon Gross
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