Check if character exists in string

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Lars Brownies

I want to check if a string contains any of the following characters:
\/:*?"<>|#
What's the easiest way to do this?

Thanks,

Lars
 
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John W. Vinson

I want to check if a string contains any of the following characters:
\/:*?"<>|#
What's the easiest way to do this?

Thanks,

Lars
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A LIKE query:

If string LIKE "[\/:*?"<>|#]" Then
 
L

Lars Brownies

Thanks John! Works like a charm.

I had to add 2 asteriks and an extra ".
If str Like "*[\/:*?""<>|#]*" Then

Lars

John W. Vinson said:
I want to check if a string contains any of the following characters:
\/:*?"<>|#
What's the easiest way to do this?

Thanks,

Lars
Click to expand...

A LIKE query:

If string LIKE "[\/:*?"<>|#]" Then
Click to expand...
 
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