Source code for far.kix

; FAR -- Find And Replace,  Version 1.00

; Search a string for a substring and replace it with another substring

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; Written by Rob van der Woude
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; http://www.robvanderwoude.com
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If $s = "" OR $r = "" OR $string = ""
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	? "FAR -- Find And Replace,  Version 1.00"

	? "Search a string for a substring and replace it with another substring"

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	? "Usage:  KIX32 FAR.KIX $$S=" + Chr(34) + "string1" + Chr(34) + " $$R=" + Chr(34) + "string2"  + Chr(34) + " $$STRING=" + Chr(34) + "string0" + Chr(34)

	? "Where:  string0 = the string to be searched"

	? "        string1 = the substring to search for"

	? "        string2 = the substring that should replace string1"

	? "All strings must be enclosed in double quotes."

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	? "Written by Rob van der Woude"
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	? "http://www.robvanderwoude.com"
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	? "Press any key . . . "
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	Get $dummy
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	Quit 1
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EndIf
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$oldstr = $string
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$los    = Len( $oldstr )
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$ls     = Len( $s )
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Do
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	$pos = InStr( $string, $s )
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	If $pos > 0
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		$newstr = $newstr + SubStr( $string, 1, $pos - 1 ) + $r

		$string = SubStr( $string, $pos + $ls, $los )

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	Else
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		$newstr = $newstr + $string
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		$string = ""
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	EndIf
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Until $string = ""
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; Create temporary batch file to return new string value

If RedirectOutput( "%TEMP%.\_FAR_.BAT", 1 ) = 0

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	"SET NEWSTRING=$newstr"
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Else
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	? "Error writing to file %TEMP%.\_FAR_.BAT"

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	Quit 2
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EndIf
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; Stop redirection
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If RedirectOutput( "", 0 ) <> 0
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	Shell "%COMSPEC% /K @ECHO Error stopping redirection"

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	Quit 3
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EndIf
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Quit 0
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