oh, well if you want that, that is even easier.

split = line.split(";#");

name1 = split[2];
name2 = split[4];

Done.

Mark

On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 2:01 PM, Mark Mandel <[email protected]> wrote:

> Is this the only string, or is there more?
>
> Does the position of 'Brian Knott' change, or is it always after the first
> ;# ?
>
> Easiest way in my mind -
>
> delim = ";#";
> split = line.split(delim);
> newline = split[1] & delim & split[3] & delim & split[4]
>
> But it kinda depends what you are doing.
>
> Mark
>
>
> On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 1:51 PM, KNOTT, Brian 
> <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>>  Guys what’s the easiest way to strip the names out of the following
>> string.  I was thinking of just removing the names between the #’s and then
>> working with the last #.
>>
>> 2879;#Brian Knott;#2549;#Mr Happy
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> *Brian Knott*
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>> *ext* 53954 Ph (07)3135 3954
>>
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