Re: splitting atoms

Posted in 1997

Curt Mayers, Consultant — Mon, 24 Mar 1997 23:43:26 -0800 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

bradley hanson wrote: > > I need to split a character field into two parts.. could anyone give me > advice on the best way to go about this? > > thanks! Try let var1 = field[1,60] let var2 = field[61,120] If you need to split by context, rather than position, just use a function to find a position to split the field at.