num = mid(mystr, 4, 3);

that says take a string out of the middle of the variable 'mystr', starting
at index 4 (the first number), and having length 3 (the number of digits),
and assign it to the variable 'num'.

cheers,
barneyb

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2003 5:36 PM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: String help
>
>
> Hello,
>
> I'm outputing a query and have a part number value.  The part number
> value is syntacically the same, (SSS444BBB)  The first part of the part
> number is three letters, then three numbers.  I want to extract the
> three numbers from this part number.  Any suggestions?
>
> Thanks
>
> D
> 
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