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Re: Name or Address Parser Message #
1029191>Are there any classes or routines already out there that will extract First name, MI and last name from a full name field? I know there are scads of little complications to this simple sounding chore - titles, degrees, jr and sr, multiple last names, etc...
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>I seem to recall an article in FPA quite some time ago - but I'm hoping someone has already done the grunt work for me and encapsulated the logic into a prg or class.
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