rereplace(lastName, "[^[:alpha:]#*/-]", "", "all")

not sure if any of those are special characters what'd need to be
escaped or not...

On 8/7/06, Rick Root <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I need to remove all characters from a string that are *NOT* the following:
>
> A-Z
> #
> *
> /
> -
>
> currently, my regex looks like this:
>
>         REReplace(lastName,"[^[:alpha:]]","","ALL")))
>
> Clearly, I've got to add the other characters in, but I'm not sure quite
> where to put them.
>
> Rick
>
> 

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