Finding special characters like *, +, etc.

M

Marshall Barton

Charlie wrote:

Charlie forgot to write an explanation of the circumstances
and reason for "finding" these characters ;-)

If you just want to know if any of a set of characters is
contained a string (or field), then you can use the LIKE
operator:

stringvar LIKE "[*+-$%]"

If you need to locate the position of these caracters in a
string, then use the InStr function in a loop across the set
of characters.
 
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