Differences

This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.

--- collection:Substrings_In [2015/07/14 00:49]
peternlewis created
+++ collection:Substrings_In [2017/09/07 05:09]
peternlewis
@@ Line 6: / Line 6: @@
 The result, stored in the [[action:For_Each| For Each action ]] variable, can be either the matched string, the position of the match or the range (position,length) of the match.
+So, let's assume you've used a variable theRange to store the range in a For Each action.
+It can be referenced by:
+theRange[1]
+theRange[2]
+The range is a comma separated list of values:
+n1,n2
+OR
+Start-of-Match,Length-of-Match
+So the the normal Keyboard Maestro substring notation works with it.
+It's all too easy to get misdirected into thinking the numbers reference match 1, match 2 – but this is not the case.
+Here's a practical example
+{{ :collection:for_each_apply_style_to_clipboard.jpg?nolink |}}
+===== See Also =====
+==== Actions ====
+* [[action:For_Each|For Each]]

Keyboard Maestro Wiki