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Hendrix
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PostPosted: Thu Sep 24, 2009 2:07 pm    Post subject: Extracting numbers
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I have a field with 9 numbers and I would like to extract the last 5.
(ie 123456789 to 6789) Is that possible?
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KARL DEWEY
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PostPosted: Thu Sep 24, 2009 2:33 pm    Post subject: RE: Extracting numbers [Login to view extended thread Info.]
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Your example shows last 4, not 5.
Try --
New_Field: Right([Old_Field], 5)
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Build a little, test a little.


"Hendrix" wrote:

> I have a field with 9 numbers and I would like to extract the last 5.
> (ie 123456789 to 6789) Is that possible?
>
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