Text Matching lenght problem

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Permalink Reply by Toussaint Jimenez Rojas on November 17, 2013 at 7:38pm

Thinking loud 

Pseudo Code 

If Length(x)<= 2, Length(x)=3) 

Hummm 

Permalink Reply by Toussaint Jimenez Rojas on November 17, 2013 at 8:17pm

SOLVED BY BRUTE FORCE. 

If someone with a better and shorter solution will be helpful 

Permalink Reply by David Stasiuk on November 18, 2013 at 1:41am

I think this is easiest to do with a script.  Here's the VB:

Private Sub RunScript(ByVal S As String, ByRef A As Object)

If S.Length < 3 Then

For i As Int32 = S.Length To 2
S = "0" & S
Next

End If

A = S

End Sub

Alternatively, if you want to use native components:

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• string.gh, 10 KB

Permalink Reply by Danny Boyes on November 18, 2013 at 1:23am

I add 1000 to the number and then get the chars shift the list to remove the first item and then rejoin. When i get to work i'll post an example

Permalink Reply by Danny Boyes on November 18, 2013 at 2:22am

No logic involved just extra zeros for everyone :)

Permalink Reply by Matt Gaydon on November 18, 2013 at 3:21am

This works too it seems.

Permalink Reply by David Rutten on November 18, 2013 at 3:35am

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David Rutten

david@mcneel.com

Tirol, Austria

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Permalink Reply by Toussaint Jimenez Rojas on November 18, 2013 at 5:33am

David Rutten. 

Thanks the way you show was the way i tried to figure out. 

The Script of David Stasiuk can be another way but I prefer Python Coding cuz i understand a little bit more than VB 

Permalink Reply by Anders Holden Deleuran on November 18, 2013 at 7:30am

Here's a quick go in Python. You could probably use list comprehension as well. The example will probably scale better though if you add more cases or have more complex assignments.