[AccessD] VB.Net - cut and trim

Charlotte Foust cfoust at infostatsystems.com
Thu May 10 10:11:58 CDT 2007


VB.Net definitely has regular expressions, and I find them easier to use
there than in VB/VBA.

Charlotte Foust 

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[mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Michael Bahr
Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2007 7:00 PM
To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
Subject: Re: [AccessD] VB.Net - cut and trim

Hi John, have you looked at regular expressions??  You can do a lot of
things in one line.  I know VB 6 had them and VB.net should also have
them.

Mike...

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On 5/9/2007 at 5:08 PM JWColby wrote:

>I am looking at how to do in VB.Net what in VBA would be str = 
>trim(mid(str,intStartPos, intLen))
> 
>I can do this (I think) in two steps using:
> 
>    private mstr as string
>    mstr = lstrRecord.SubString(intStartPos,intWidth)
>    mstr = mstr.Trim(mstr.ToCharArray)
> 
>Given what I know about VB.Net (not very darned much) is this the best
way?
>I see where the string builder can do the substring part but it does 
>not have a trim method.
> 
>John W. Colby
>Colby Consulting
>www.ColbyConsulting.com
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