Author Topic: remove backslash  (Read 2533 times)

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rude dog

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remove backslash
« on: August 07, 2004, 01:48:57 AM »
Command: dimzin
Enter new value for DIMZIN <0>: 1
Command: (rtos eedim)
"0'-5 13/16\""
Command: dimzin
Enter new value for DIMZIN <1>: 2
Command: (rtos eedim)
"0'-5 13/16\""
Command: dimzin
Enter new value for DIMZIN <2>: 3
Command: (rtos eedim)
"5 13/16\""
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is there any way to remove the bold backslash..... :?

SMadsen

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remove backslash
« Reply #1 on: August 07, 2004, 07:56:02 AM »
The bold backslash is there to print the inches symbol. Not sure why you'd want to remove that (?) but:

(vl-string-right-trim "\"" (rtos eedim))

rude dog

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remove backslash
« Reply #2 on: August 07, 2004, 12:20:56 PM »
yes, I didnt know if some other type value setting would trim that off
automatically....just trying to eliminate for cosmetic purposes...its giving me an eye soar.
thanks