Scanning for ASCII characters

[Pat Shugart]

You can get even more compact....

select if 0 <> index('largestring', 'ABC')

HTH,

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Pat Shugart
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>>> "Heasman,David" <David.Heasman@seacontainers.com> 07/21/00 09:31AM >>>

 Forgive the terseness ...



 define A num*2 = index(largestring,"ABC")

 select if 0 <> A

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> Subject:	Scanning for ASCII characters
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> Hello fellow list(en)ers,
> 
> once I had a small piece of Quiz code that could chose a record if a
> certain field contained a certain string, like  "ABC" in "lnmABCmk". Now
> you may guess: I do not find it back. Someone still got it? Ah, yes and if
> its RTFM, do not flame me please, no manuals here at that time.
> 
> THX a lot & kind regards
> Andreas Noack
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