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getchar ( text, start, stop )

gets the text between specified range of text positions

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  Function definition: (Copy & paste into FileMaker's Edit Custom Function window)

//getchar(text, start, stop) Let ( [ textsize=Length(text) ] ; Replace ( Replace ( text ; stop+1 ; textsize-stop+1; "" ) ; 1 ; start-1; "" ) ) Click to copy

Allows you to quickly get any text between the specified character positions in a text field

 

Comments

		Tigrou83, France Sep 13, 2017
Very smart and perfect, thanks !

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