something like this (assuming vbscript):
Dim pos = 1
Dim cnt = 0
Do
pos = InStr(field, "<br>", pos)
If pos > 0 Then
cnt = cnt + 1
pos = pos + 3 'get past the current one
Else
break
End If
Loop
'at this point, cnt holds your answer
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> On Sun, Sep 16, 2001 at 05:22:53PM -0500, Deryck Henson wrote:
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> > How do I count the number <br>'s in each record in a field?
>
> Using what programming language?
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