Yes, thanks Craig. I did make use of the Offset function. I was able to
parse some 6,572 records into 5 key variables, covering 500 pages, in 29
minutes processing time. Saved a lot of grunt work.
Thanks again,
On 19/5/2000 1:11 PM, Craig Spooner wrote
>You should be able to use the offset(), wordOffset(), or itemOffset()
>functions. To find the position of the character following the word
>"sequence," you'll need to do something like offset("sequence",tVar)
>+ 8. Then you'll need to determine the length of the text string, if
>it varies from one line to the next.
>
>Is that what you were looking for?
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