use listLen() using space as a delimiter. then divide that by 4 and use listGetAt() (again, using space as a delimiter) to get your 4 blocks of text.
On Mon, 28 Feb 2005 11:57:05 -0600, Greg Morphis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > See I know I can do it with a delimiter... the only problem is where > to put it.. I dont want one column longer than the others. This data > will more than likely be fed into the DB. The delimiter wont normally > be there. I know I could use mid but that does by character, not > word.. so half of a word could be at the bottom of the first column > and the other half at the top of the second. > > > On Mon, 28 Feb 2005 12:41:18 -0500, Umer Farooq <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Mid and Left functions should help out here. > > > > Greg Morphis wrote: > > > Is it possible (I can't see how) to take a big block of text from the > > > database and split it up into 4 columns within a table? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Umer Farooq > > Octadyne Systems > > +1 (519) 489-1119 voice > > +1 (519) 635-2795 mobile > > +1 (530) 326-3586 fax > > > > WEB SOLUTIONS FOR NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION: > > http://www.Non-ProfitSites.biz > > > > WARNING: ------------------------------- The information contained in > > this document and attachments is confidential and intended only for the > > person(s) named above. If you are not the intended recipient you are > > hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, distribution, or any other > > use of the information is strictly prohibited. If you have received > > this document by mistake, please notify the sender immediately and > > destroy this document and attachments without making any copy of any kind. > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Logware (www.logware.us): a new and convenient web-based time tracking application. Start tracking and documenting hours spent on a project or with a client with Logware today. Try it for free with a 15 day trial account. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=67 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:196836 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
