count__words = OCCURS( "," mystring ) + 01 && will get the word count
STORE ALINES( array__words, mystring, 13, "," ) TO count__words && will get the word count and populate an array with the words STORE ASCAN( array__words, "Banana" ) TO number__Word && finds the index of a specific word Is this what you're looking for? Blue Skies! Joe MB Software Solutions wrote: > Got a string: "Apple,Banana,Cucumber,Dates,Eggplant" > > Is there an easier way than using GETWORDCOUNT and GETWORDNUM to get > these individual values? > > tia, > --Michael > > -- > Michael J. Babcock, MCP > MB Software Solutions, LLC > http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com > http://fabmate.com > "Work smarter, not harder, with MBSS custom software solutions!" > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

