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lastIndexOf("\")
Posted 22 years ago
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22 years ago Scott Burtscher posted:
Is there a good way to return the last index of "\"?ex:
var myFileString=document.getElementById("resumeFile"

var myFile=myFileString.lastIndexOf("\"

--->When I do it this way I get an unterminated string
var myFile=myFileString.lastIndexOf(""\""

--->When I do it this way I get an invalid character at ....
I'm trying to strip a file name out of a full path so I can attach it to an email.
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22 years ago Marja Ribbers-de Vroed replied:
Try:
var myFile=myFileString.lastIndexOf("\\"
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var myFile=myFileString.lastIndexOf("\\"

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Marja Ribbers-de Vroed
www.flevooware.nl
www.flevooware.nl/dreamweaver/