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64.128.14.40: /* Bug when replacing string at the end of a line */

2007-10-26T02:08:31Z

Bug when replacing string at the end of a line

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	When I try to replace a string at the end of the file, it gets stuck in an infinite loop.		When I try to replace a string at the end of the file, it gets stuck in an infinite loop.
			To get mine to work, I added the last StrCmp but i'm not sure if that's the right solution.
			<highlight-nsis>
			${StrReplace} $1 "example" "" "This is just an example"
			found:
			StrCpy $STR_REPLACE_VAR_5 $STR_REPLACE_VAR_0 $STR_REPLACE_VAR_3
			IntOp $STR_REPLACE_VAR_8 $STR_REPLACE_VAR_3 + $STR_REPLACE_VAR_4
			StrCpy $STR_REPLACE_VAR_7 $STR_REPLACE_VAR_0 "" $STR_REPLACE_VAR_8
			StrCpy $STR_REPLACE_VAR_0 $STR_REPLACE_VAR_5$STR_REPLACE_VAR_2$STR_REPLACE_VAR_7
			StrLen $STR_REPLACE_VAR_6 $STR_REPLACE_VAR_0
			; added to prevent infinite loop
			StrCmp $STR_REPLACE_VAR_3 $STR_REPLACE_VAR_6 done
			Goto loop

	~~${StrReplace} $1 "example" "" "This is just an example"~~		([[User:kenglish_hi\|kenglish_hi]])
			</highlight-nsis>

64.128.14.40: Bug when replacing string at the end of a line

2007-10-26T01:25:35Z

Bug when replacing string at the end of a line

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	::-[[User:Dandaman32\|dandaman32]] 10:36, 8 July 2006 (PDT)		::-[[User:Dandaman32\|dandaman32]] 10:36, 8 July 2006 (PDT)

			== Bug when replacing string at the end of a line ==

			When I try to replace a string at the end of the file, it gets stuck in an infinite loop.

			${StrReplace} $1 "example" "" "This is just an example"

Dandaman32 at 17:37, 8 July 2006

2006-07-08T17:37:49Z

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	:You should ask [[User:dandaman32\|Dandaman32]] to fix it. In the mean while, you can use the [http://nsis.sourceforge.net/mediawiki/index.php?title=StrRep&oldid=8634 old version] which works perfectly fine. --[[User:Kichik\|kichik]] 03:17, 19 May 2006 (PDT)		:You should ask [[User:dandaman32\|Dandaman32]] to fix it. In the mean while, you can use the [http://nsis.sourceforge.net/mediawiki/index.php?title=StrRep&oldid=8634 old version] which works perfectly fine. --[[User:Kichik\|kichik]] 03:17, 19 May 2006 (PDT)

	This is a known bug, and I'm not totally sure how to fix it. The bug is triggered when your replacement string contains the entire search string, i.e. ${StrReplace} $VAR "\" "\\" $VAR. I'm still trying to fix this, in the meantime, try this:		::This is a known bug, and I'm not totally sure how to fix it. The bug is triggered when your replacement string contains the entire search string, i.e. ${StrReplace} $VAR "\" "\\" $VAR. I'm still trying to fix this, in the meantime, try this:

	${StrReplace} $VAR "\" "--{FOO BAR}--" $VAR		:: ${StrReplace} $VAR "\" "--{FOO BAR}--" $VAR
	${StrReplace} $VAR "--{FOO BAR}--" "\\" $VAR		:: ${StrReplace} $VAR "--{FOO BAR}--" "\\" $VAR

	--{FOO BAR}-- is just a temporary replacement for "\". It could be any text you like, just make sure it's something that won't already be in the string, like "/" or ":".		::--{FOO BAR}-- is just a temporary replacement for "\". It could be any text you like, just make sure it's something that won't already be in the string, like "/" or ":".

	-[[User:Dandaman32\|~~Dandaman32~~]] 10:36, 8 July 2006 (PDT)		::-[[User:Dandaman32\|dandaman32]] 10:36, 8 July 2006 (PDT)

Dandaman32 at 17:36, 8 July 2006

2006-07-08T17:36:56Z

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	--{FOO BAR}-- is just a temporary replacement for "\". It could be any text you like, just make sure it's something that won't already be in the string, like "/" or ":".		--{FOO BAR}-- is just a temporary replacement for "\". It could be any text you like, just make sure it's something that won't already be in the string, like "/" or ":".

	-[[User:~~66.161.150.58~~\|~~66.161.150.58~~]] 10:36, 8 July 2006 (PDT)		-[[User:Dandaman32\|Dandaman32]] 10:36, 8 July 2006 (PDT)

66.161.150.58 at 17:36, 8 July 2006

2006-07-08T17:36:09Z

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	c:\\test\\myfile.exe		c:\\test\\myfile.exe
	:You should ask [[User:dandaman32\|Dandaman32]] to fix it. In the mean while, you can use the [http://nsis.sourceforge.net/mediawiki/index.php?title=StrRep&oldid=8634 old version] which works perfectly fine. --[[User:Kichik\|kichik]] 03:17, 19 May 2006 (PDT)		:You should ask [[User:dandaman32\|Dandaman32]] to fix it. In the mean while, you can use the [http://nsis.sourceforge.net/mediawiki/index.php?title=StrRep&oldid=8634 old version] which works perfectly fine. --[[User:Kichik\|kichik]] 03:17, 19 May 2006 (PDT)

			This is a known bug, and I'm not totally sure how to fix it. The bug is triggered when your replacement string contains the entire search string, i.e. ${StrReplace} $VAR "\" "\\" $VAR. I'm still trying to fix this, in the meantime, try this:

			${StrReplace} $VAR "\" "--{FOO BAR}--" $VAR
			${StrReplace} $VAR "--{FOO BAR}--" "\\" $VAR

			--{FOO BAR}-- is just a temporary replacement for "\". It could be any text you like, just make sure it's something that won't already be in the string, like "/" or ":".

			-[[User:66.161.150.58\|66.161.150.58]] 10:36, 8 July 2006 (PDT)

Kichik at 10:17, 19 May 2006

2006-05-19T10:17:47Z

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	instead of		instead of
	c:\\test\\myfile.exe		c:\\test\\myfile.exe
			:You should ask [[User:dandaman32\|Dandaman32]] to fix it. In the mean while, you can use the [http://nsis.sourceforge.net/mediawiki/index.php?title=StrRep&oldid=8634 old version] which works perfectly fine. --[[User:Kichik\|kichik]] 03:17, 19 May 2006 (PDT)

82.235.204.152 at 14:43, 17 May 2006

2006-05-17T14:43:20Z

New page

Hello, there is a bug when i replace '\' by '\\' like :
c:\test\myfile.exe
'''AFTER STRREPLACE'''
c:\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\....
instead of
c:\\test\\myfile.exe