Re: ok characters
From: songie D (songie_at_D.com)
Date: 05/11/04
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Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 20:40:19 +0100
no, sorry. i posted to the wrong group.
i since found that _tcscspn DOES have an inverse,
namely _tcsspnp. so it would seem it's ok.
"Rick Rothstein" <rickNOSPAMnews@NOSPAMcomcast.net> wrote in message
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> "songie D" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:00D27786-0499-4CEC-8D2A-B14BEB8C5382@microsoft.com...
> > Hello
> > I want to define a string of characters that are OK for my
> application, for example:
> > const _TCHAR* ok_chars = _T("abcdef...xyz#$");
> >
> > however I want to define the string of characters that AREN'T ok
> aswell, for instance
> > const _TCHAR* not_ok_chars = _T("%^&*()\\");
> >
> > but most of them are just represented as squares, and although the
> computer does recognise the difference between them, a human reading the
> code might not, and I'm against this being the case.
> >
> > I need to use the _tcscspn function with the ok_chars (and
> not_ok_chars) as the second argument. i.e. find the first character in a
> string that's an ok character, or say the first one that isn't an ok
> character.
> >
> > A kludge would be to load the not ok characters string dynamically at
> the beginning, but I don't know if this is the best solution. Can
> anybody think of a better one? Such as, does the _tcscspn function have
> an inverse?
> >
>
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