Re: Im forwarding a question to the list from a coworker

Posted in 1998

Sujit.Pal@alltel.com — Wed, 4 Mar 1998 09:23:01 -0600 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

Thomas I dont know about IUS, but in ODS the substr function is simply [m,n]. For example if you wanted to substr(aString, 10, 20) you would say aString[10,30] in your SQL. HTH Sujit Pal ______________________________ Reply Separator _________________________________ Subject: Im forwarding a question to the list from a coworker Author: thomas@koz.com (Thomas Tatum) at Internet Date: 3/4/98 9:49 AM A co-worker of mine asks: >I've flipped through half a dozen informix books and can't find the >getSubStr() function anywhere. Is it an undocumented function? I >searched the informix site and they have no documents that mention it. >How does one find out what functions are available in spl and how they >are used? We are running IUS 9.12UC3 -Thanks! -- Thomas Tatum thomas@rtp.koz.com 919-489-5662 x2129 919-602-6521