Is this the only string, or is there more? Does the position of 'Brian Knott' change, or is it always after the first ;# ?
Easiest way in my mind - delim = ";#"; split = line.split(delim); newline = split[1] & delim & split[3] & delim & split[4] But it kinda depends what you are doing. Mark On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 1:51 PM, KNOTT, Brian <brian.kn...@suncorp.com.au>wrote: > Guys what’s the easiest way to strip the names out of the following > string. I was thinking of just removing the names between the #’s and then > working with the last #. > > 2879;#Brian Knott;#2549;#Mr Happy > > Thanks > > *Brian Knott* > Software Engineer (COGNOS Developer) | MIS Front End | Banking & Life MIS > *ext* 53954 Ph (07)3135 3954 > > > > * ________________________________ * > This e-mail is sent by Suncorp-Metway Limited ABN 66 010 831 722 or one of > its related entities "Suncorp". > Suncorp may be contacted at Level 18, 36 Wickham Terrace, Brisbane or on 13 > 11 55 or at suncorp.com.au. > The content of this e-mail is the view of the sender or stated author and > does not necessarily reflect the view of Suncorp. The content, including > attachments, is a confidential communication between Suncorp and the > intended recipient. If you are not the intended recipient, any use, > interference with, disclosure or copying of this e-mail, including > attachments, is unauthorised and expressly prohibited. If you have received > this e-mail in error please contact the sender immediately and delete the > e-mail and any attachments from your system. > If this e-mail constitutes a commercial message of a type that you no > longer wish to receive please reply to this e-mail by typing Unsubscribe in > the subject line. > > > > -- E: mark.man...@gmail.com T: http://www.twitter.com/neurotic W: www.compoundtheory.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "cfaussie" group. To post to this group, send email to cfaussie@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to cfaussie+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cfaussie?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
