At 11:04 2009-09-02, MB Software Solutions, LLC <mbsoftwaresoluti...@mbsoftwaresolutions.com> wrote: >We've got some phone fields in a table, and I'm grabbing them for >reporting purposes. Some users seem to have keyed in crap though, like >no digits but a dash or parens here and there. I want to NOT grab these >fields, so how best can I basically code (in VFP9SP2) something like this: > >* pseduocode >if DigitsInPhoneField then > grab the field >else > ignore it >endif
So "876-5432 ext. 123", "ABC 123", and "Gene is #1." would be acceptable? Your test could be if chrtran(phonenbr,"0123456789","")#phonenbr * has digit else * no digits endif Sincerely, Gene Wirchenko _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/20090902185327.ad58998...@marge.leafe.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.