I think this is what you are looking for.
set var (variable) = (SLEN(string or string variable)) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Duey Heffelfinger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, November 16, 2001 11:45 AM Subject: Counting Characters in a string > Good Morning, > > I'm sure this one's simple, but I haven't found the answer yet. I > need to count the number of characters in a string. Is there a > function for that? > > Duey > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > + Duey Heffelfinger, Director of Computer Services + > + E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dana College + > + Phone : 402-426-7289 2848 College Drive + > + Blair, Nebraska 68008 + > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > + If you can dream it, it can come true! + > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
