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face=Tahoma size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B>
javascript-admin@LaTech.edu [mailto:javascript-admin@LaTech.edu] <B>On Behalf
Of </B>Carl Adler<BR><B>Sent:</B> 11 December 2002 18:20<BR><B>To:</B>
javascript@LaTech.edu<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re: [Javascript]
Split<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>I just tested it and \/ works and // does not
work.<BR>Carl<BR>
<BLOCKQUOTE><BR><B>From: </B>Peter Brunone
<peter_brunone@yahoo.com><BR><B>Reply-To:
</B>javascript@LaTech.edu<BR><B>Date: </B>Wed, 11 Dec 2002 09:08:50 -0800
(PST)<BR><B>To: </B>javascript@LaTech.edu<BR><B>Subject: </B>Re:
[Javascript] Split<BR><BR></BLOCKQUOTE><BR>
<BLOCKQUOTE><BR>But he wants to split based on \, not on /.
<BR><BR>txt.split("\\") escapes the second \ character, just as
<BR><BR>txt.split("\"") escapes the " character so you can split on it...
not that you would, but there it is. <BR><BR>As for working in different
browsers... ah, that's the joy of web development. <BR><BR>-Peter
<BR><BR><B><I>Carl Adler <carl@carladler.org></I></B> wrote: <BR>
<BLOCKQUOTE>Actually var t=txt.split("\")<BR>> |works for me using
Netscape 4.7 and IE 5.1 on the Mac and IE 5.5 on Windows<BR>ME. If "\" was
a problem I think that you would use "\/" not "//"<BR>Carl<BR><BR>>
From: "Peter Brunone" <BR>> Organization: Your Name Here<BR>>
Reply-To: javascript@LaTech.edu<BR>> Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2002 17:40:46
-0600<BR>> To: <BR>> Subject: RE: [Javascript] Split<BR>>
<BR>> <BR>> var t=txt.split("\\")<BR>> <BR>> |-----Original
Message-----<BR>> |From: javascript-admin@LaTech.edu
[mailto:javascript-admin@LaTech.edu]On<BR>> |Behalf Of Andrew
Gibson<BR>> |Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2002 4:23 AM<BR>> |To:
javascript@LaTech.edu<BR>> |Subject: [Javascript] Split<BR>>
|<BR>> |<BR>> |I'm trying to use split to separate out a file name
from the complete<BR>> |string.<BR>> |<BR>> |from<BR>>
|<BR>> | var txt="C:\Copy\new.html"<BR>> |<BR>> | I want to get
"new.html"<BR>> |<BR>> |Whenever I try to use "\" I get a
Unterminated String variable error<BR>> | eg var
t=txt.split("\")<BR>> |<BR>> |Obviously the problem is in trying to
use the "\" character which is an<BR>> |escape char for JScript I
beleive. But how can I solve my problem?<BR>> |<BR>> |Andrew<BR>>
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