Removing number of characters from end of string

Andy wrote:
> Ah Dooza - Thank You.
> To the rescue again :-D
>
> You're helping me to see the logic...
>
> Thanks Again
> Andy

I like the help when I can... to give something back after receiving so
much help over the years.

There are lots of useful ASP functions that can do all sorts of string
manipulations, you just need to have a play and try to remember them :)

Dooza

Ah Dooza - Thank You.
To the rescue again :-D

You're helping me to see the logic...

Thanks Again
Andy


"Dooza" <doozadooza@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> Andy wrote:
>> Hi all....
>> Dooza very kindly helped me with trimming a string in an earlier post,
>> but now i want to remove the last four characters from a string.
>> I really should know how to do this and will have to do some bedtime
>> reading :-|
>>
>> But, for now, could someone help!
>
> Hi Andy,
> Try something like this:
> <%
> myStr = "this is my really long string"
> Response.Write(LEFT(myStr,LEN(myStr) -4))
> %>
>
> Dooza

Andy wrote:
> Hi all....
> Dooza very kindly helped me with trimming a string in an earlier post, but
> now i want to remove the last four characters from a string.
> I really should know how to do this and will have to do some bedtime reading
> :-|
>
> But, for now, could someone help!

Hi Andy,
Try something like this:
<%
myStr = "this is my really long string"
Response.Write(LEFT(myStr,LEN(myStr) -4))
%>

Dooza