Brian Dunning's FileMaker Custom Functions

getchar ( text, start, stop )

gets the text between specified range of text positions

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Bailey Kessing   Bailey Kessing - Show more from this author
NCI-Frederick
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  Sample input:
getchar("abcdefg", 2, 5)
  Sample output:
bcde

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

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

 

Comments

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

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