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Re: st: itrim a long local string in extended_fcn


From   Maarten Buis <[email protected]>
To   [email protected]
Subject   Re: st: itrim a long local string in extended_fcn
Date   Thu, 14 Mar 2013 11:50:12 +0100

On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 11:42 PM, Cyrus Levy wrote:
> How can I -itrim- a long local string without getting the string
> abbreviated because of its length?

Say you stored your long string a the local macro text, than you type:

local text : list retokenize text

Hope this helps,
Maarten


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