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Re: Substr and remove characters from field

From: Brian Peasland <dba_at_remove_spam.peasland.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2003 21:48:35 GMT
Message-ID: <3F1F02B3.66E6AE2B@remove_spam.peasland.com>


The answers given to you don't care how many slashes are in the directory path. That's because it looks for the first slash from the right, not the last slash from the left.

HTH,
Brian

jakemoore wrote:
>
> Actually I am trying to return just the filename with no extension.
>
> Also the path will be different everytime so one time it could have 3
> slashes the next could have 4.
>
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