Subject AW: [firebird-support] string seperation
Author Olaf Kluge
Many many thanks!



> I receive a string like this " 123x22" or "1x3333"
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>
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> The signs in front of 'x' should I insert into a separate Variable, also
the
> signs after 'x'
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> How can I separate this in firebird? Substring is not the right, because
no
> fixed length.

A combination of POSITION and SUBSTRING.

For example:

select
substring('1x3333' from 1 for Position('x', '1x3333') - 1)
, substring('1x3333' from Position('x', '1x3333') + 1)
from
rdb$database

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With regards,

Thomas Steinmaurer
Upscene Productions
http://www.upscene.com
http://blog.upscene.com/thomas/

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