Subject | Re: [IBO] Formatting text in a ComboBox (or grid column) |
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Author | Woody (TMW) |
Post date | 2005-07-01T21:10:59Z |
From: "Antti Kurenniemi" <Antti@...>
If there are nulls in the name fields, you may have to use COALESCE to force
them to be included.
Woody (TMW)
> Hello again.separate
>
>
> I have a table with people's names in it, split to firstname and lastname
> fields. How would I go about having the name formatted from the two
> fields to one, as "Kurenniemi, Antti" (that's "lastname, firstname") in aSelect (LastName || ', ' || FirstName) as FullName, OtherFields from Names
> IB_LookupCombo - or for that matter, in a grid column?
>
If there are nulls in the name fields, you may have to use COALESCE to force
them to be included.
Woody (TMW)