BBS: Inland Empire Archive Date: 03-19-93 (21:00) Number: 374 From: QUINN TYLER JACKSON Refer#: NONE To: ALL Recvd: NO Subj: Formula Solver 1.4 7/ Conf: (2) Quik_Bas
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' Build up a variable name based upon letters
DO WHILE INSTR(" ()" + OPERATOR$, MID$(EXPR$(LvlPtr), PTR(LvlPtr),_
1)) = 0
Temp$ = MID$(EXPR$(LvlPtr), PTR(LvlPtr), 1)
IF Temp$ <> "[" THEN
TOKEN$(LvlPtr) = TOKEN$(LvlPtr) + Temp$
PTR(LvlPtr) = PTR(LvlPtr) + 1
ELSE
TOKEN$(LvlPtr) = TOKEN$(LvlPtr) + "["
DO WHILE SepPtr% <> -1
PTR(LvlPtr) = PTR(LvlPtr) + 1
T$ = MID$(EXPR$(LvlPtr), PTR(LvlPtr), 1)
SELECT CASE T$
CASE "["
SepPtr% = SepPtr% + 1
CASE "]"
SepPtr% = SepPtr% - 1
END SELECT
TOKEN$(LvlPtr) = TOKEN$(LvlPtr) + T$
LOOP
PTR(LvlPtr) = PTR(LvlPtr) + 1
TypeToken(LvlPtr) = FunctionClass
EXIT SUB
END IF
LOOP
TOKEN$(LvlPtr) = STR$(fqjFetchVar(TOKEN$(LvlPtr)))
TypeToken(LvlPtr) = DigitClass
EXIT SUB
END IF
END SUB
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