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<p>New page: I have found the following function useful for easy compare of a dataVect against a pre-defined text field. bool DataVectCompare(const fmx::DataVect&amp; dataVect, long index, char * compare...</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>I have found the following function useful for easy compare of a dataVect against a pre-defined text field.<br /> <br /> bool DataVectCompare(const fmx::DataVect&amp; dataVect, long index, char * compare )<br /> //takes the passed DataVect and compares it against the fixed string passed, returns TRUE is they are the same. (Not case sensitive)<br /> // eg. DataVectCompare(dataVect, 0, &quot;something&quot;) returns TRUE is dataVect.AtAsText(0) == &quot;something&quot;<br /> {<br /> fmx::TextAutoPtr dv;<br /> dv-&gt;SetText( dataVect.AtAsText(index) ); // get the contents of the specified parameter.<br /> dv-&gt;Lowercase(); // and convert to all &#039;lowercase&#039; for checking.<br /> <br /> fmx::TextAutoPtr cs;<br /> cs-&gt;Assign(compare); // take the passed &#039;Compare&#039; string<br /> cs-&gt;Lowercase(); // and convert to all Lowercase for checking.<br /> <br /> return ( *dv == *cs );<br /> <br /> } // DataVectCompare<br /> <br /> <br /> Then, in any script where you want to compare the text passed by the user, you can include...<br /> <br /> if ( DataVectCompare(dataVect,0, &quot;Text&quot;) )<br /> {<br /> // Do something only if first parameter (index = 0) passed is equal to &#039;Text&#039;<br /> }</div>

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