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Version: 26.3

eighth, eighths

Ordinal Number​

Selects the eighth chunk element.

Examples:

put the eighth line of stanza into conclusion
put the eighth char of "ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ" --> H

Accessing Chunks Using ordinal-to-last​

(Added in SenseTalk 2.13)

You can access chunks counting back from the end of a string, list, etc. using ordinal-to-last syntax.

Example:

put the eighth-to-last char of "ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ" --> S

Fraction​

Example:

add three eighths inch to thickness