Hi, You can easily remove single quotes, but will that be enough to solve your problem?
LEFT(REPLACE($z1D Translation Text$, "'", ""), 128) Best Regards - Misi, RRR AB, http://www.rrr.se (ARSList MVP 2011) Products from RRR Scandinavia (Best R.O.I. Award at WWRUG10/11): * RRR|License - Not enough Remedy licenses? Save money by optimizing. * RRR|Log - Performance issues or elusive bugs? Analyze your Remedy logs. Find these products, and many free tools and utilities, at http://rrr.se. > What is an example call to your pager script? You mention "sticking single > quotes around things", is this the whole message or just part(s) of the > message? When the call is made, is the whole message quoted or ??? > > Trying to understand exactly what's happening both normally (short > messages) and when it breaks (longer message). > > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) > [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Jase Brandon > Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2012 1:47 PM > To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG > Subject: Need Help Stripping Single Quotes out of a Pager Notification > > ** > Hello All, > 7.6.04 > > > We have found an issue where workflow is truncating message and pager > notifications are not being sent. > > We have been having issues with the paging system getting messages sent to > our paging script properly. The pager message templates are sticking > single quotes around things and then workflow is truncating the message to > 128 chars, but it truncates the trailing single quote. So, the linux send > page shell script that we use does not get invoked because linux sees an > unbalanced set of quotes and just waits for input, thus longer pages are > never sent out. > I see the filter NTE:NPC:Translate_243_PagerMsgAlpha doing a set fields on > 'Pager Message Alpha' as LEFT($z1D Translation Text$, 128). > > My thought is this... Can I create a filter that does a LEFT or REPLACE... > (I forget the syntax) and stip the single quotes off the message prior to > sending? > > Thoughts Anyone? I haven't done anything like this in awhile and I'm a tad > gun shy when it comes to modifying anything related to SYS:Notifications. > > Thanks in Advance, > > Jase > _attend WWRUG12 www.wwrug.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"_ > > _______________________________________________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org > attend wwrug12 www.wwrug12.com ARSList: "Where the Answers Are" > _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org attend wwrug12 www.wwrug12.com ARSList: "Where the Answers Are"