Use the Mid() function:
newvariable = Mid(variable, startposition, endposition)
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> From: PC [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, August 04, 2000 3:08 PM
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> Subject: How to get part of string?
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>
> I must be missing something obvious -- but I need a function to set a
> variable to a range of characters within a string.
>
> I know the starting and ending indices -- how can I set a variable to the
> characters within that range? I don't see a function for that...
>
> THX
>
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