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Old 05-08-09, 05:09
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Red face Split Values 12|3|43

hi guys

I know what I need, but not sure how to do it..


a) Store values in a database field like: 12|3|43
b) How to retrieve these values as seperate variables.

Appreciate any help!

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Old 05-08-09, 05:50
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a) don't!! -- normalize your data instead

b) with normalized data, b) becomes trivial

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Old 05-08-09, 06:10
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oh Thanks for reply and sujjestion.
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