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Old 11-18-03, 02:52
hlenganeet hlenganeet is offline
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Lightbulb Cancel String spaces

How to cancel spaces in a string e.g Lets say x="VB How To Program", How to change it to be like "VBHowToProgram"

Please help, its urgent.
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Old 11-18-03, 09:58
angkol angkol is offline
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In VB, I use this:


************ Create a function like this *********************

Public Function CleanNumber(IDNumber)
Dim CleanNumber1 As Integer
Dim CleanNumber2 As String

CleanNumber2 = IDNumber
CleanNumberStart:

'Remove any spaces or dashes from an account or meter number.
If InStr(CleanNumber2, " ") Then
CleanNumber1 = InStr(CleanNumber2, " ")
CleanNumber2 = Mid(CleanNumber2, 1, CleanNumber1 - 1) & Mid(CleanNumber2, CleanNumber1 + 1, (Len(CleanNumber2) - CleanNumber1))
GoTo CleanNumberStart
End If
If InStr(CleanNumber2, "-") Then
CleanNumber1 = InStr(CleanNumber2, "-")
CleanNumber2 = Mid(CleanNumber2, 1, CleanNumber1 - 1) & Mid(CleanNumber2, CleanNumber1 + 1, (Len(CleanNumber2) - CleanNumber1))
GoTo CleanNumberStart
End If

CleanNumber = CleanNumber2

End Function

************ Then, instead of ***********************
x = YourStringField

************ Use *********************************
x = CleanNumber(YourStringField)
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Old 11-18-03, 12:57
rnealejr rnealejr is offline
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x=Replace("VB How To Program"," ","")
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