[thelist] text delimiter

Chris Marsh chris at ecleanuk.com
Thu Sep 25 10:42:23 CDT 2003


John

> I want to send a handful of free text fields in one big text 
> variable to another program. So I need a delimiter. ;'s no 
> good because it might easily be used in the text.

I use ::: quite a lot, as it's not likely to be used in any of the text
that I use it with. I also check the text on input to make sure that it
does not contain that particular string.

Regards

Chris Marsh

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