Split Large Text Field into several smaller fields

Walter Vaughan wvaughan at steelerubber.com
Thu Jan 3 15:27:21 PST 2008


Scott Walker wrote:

>Does anyone have a couple of lines of code to take a 200 character
>description field (I imported it from a customer supplied text file) and
>break it up into (4) 54 character description fields (how my filePro
>application has it stored).  
>

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
<soapbox>
I would submit that *your* application is incorrectly designed, and you are breaking *good* data up in order to make it fit into little pegs.
</soapbox>
<flamebait>
The 1980's called. It's looking for it's copy of the filePro 16 version 3.0 manual.
</flamebait>

--
Walter



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