I was up too late last night and today my thinking is 'muddled.' :o) I don't want to muddy the waters even more... :o)
>Or you can add space to lcDigits and rename it to lcIgnoreChars. :)
>
>>This seems to work the best (for most scenarios) if I alltrim(lcRest). Thanks Sergey!
>>
>>
>>>>lcmyString = "123456789 Boldorn"
>>>>
>>>>I want to return position 11 because it is the first non numeric position (B). just can't think of it today...
>>>
>>>
>>>lcDigits = "0123456789"
>>>lcmyString = "123456789 Boldorn"
>>>lcRest = CHRTRAN(lcmyString , lcDigits, "")
>>>? AT("-", CHRTRAN(lcmyString, lcRest, REPLICATE("-", LEN(lcRest))))
>>>
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010000110101001101101000011000010111001001110000010011110111001001000010011101010111001101110100
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