Re: Unstringing characters

[Prasanna Menta <pmenta@UMUC.EDU>]

Helloa,
Use the find command to find the position of / and then start the
position for unstring to work.
Thanks
Prasanna

----- Original Message -----
From: Erik Siradas <erik_siradas@HOTMAIL.COM>
Date: Monday, February 4, 2002 8:47 am
Subject: Unstringing characters

> Hey All!!
>
> I have a problem that hopefuly someone can help me with.  I have
> to unstring
> a field, breaking at a character.  This is what I mean. I have a field
> cominging in as 'Employee/1728347'.  I need to draw the number
> after the '/'
> to a report.  The character length before the '/' is always going
> to be
> different so I need something that will go through the string and
> get all
> characters after the '/'.  Thanks
>
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