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Limit Characters in REF Field
I am using a REF field to reference a specific text form field. I want to
limit the number of characters to 8 that are placed in the REF field and truncate the remaining characters if any. Can this be done? |
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Limit Characters in REF Field
Hi Critter. Not possible with field coding, as field functions don't include anything for string manipulation.
Cheers -- macropod [MVP - Microsoft Word] ------------------------- "Critter" wrote in message ... I am using a REF field to reference a specific text form field. I want to limit the number of characters to 8 that are placed in the REF field and truncate the remaining characters if any. Can this be done? |
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