what should happen if

[Kenneth Brody]

GCC Consulting wrote:
[...]
>  then: ct="8"   'start looking
> loop if:
>    Then:aa(1,.0)=mid(1,ct,"1")
>      if: aa ne "*"      'test for end of invoice element
>    Then: ct=ct+"1";ab(8,.0)=ab{aa;GOTO loop      'ab= is one way or you could do
> the line below
>      if:
>    then:ab=mid(1,"8",(ct-"1"))
[...]

Or you could use INSTR() to find the "*".

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