On 12/8/06 5:12 PM, Norman Palardy at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > very true > > and doing something like > > trim(line) = format(val(line), "-#") > > involves two conversions AND assumes an integer > > What if you try > > isNumeric(trim(line))
I think that misses the mark only because there is nothing wrong with IsNumeric( line ). The original poster was suggesting a way to make it faster, but his suggestion was not the equivalent. Adding trim, especially since it's not necessary within the context of my data set, would only make it slower. __________________________________________________________________________ Kem Tekinay (212) 201-1465 MacTechnologies Consulting Fax (914) 242-7294 http://www.mactechnologies.com Pager (917) 491-5546 To join the MacTechnologies Consulting mailing list, send an e-mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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