Ed Leafe wrote: > Consistency. This is just one instance of the sort of task that > comes up a lot: having to remove bad characters from a string. The > next time you have this sort of problem, you may be removing all non- > digits or all non-alphas or all punctuation or ... By creating a > solution that uses CHRTRAN(), you can create a text cleaning function > that can work in just about every situation.
So, instead of running Strtran(mystring, chr(13)+chr(10)) one time, and Strtran(mystring, chr(141)) another (or following the first one), I can just do: ChrTran(MyString,Chr(13)+chr(10)+chr(141)) anytime, correct? Not bad. _______________________________________________ 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.

