>Is there more concise way of converting a memory variable from A15 to A14
>Here's what i have - seems a tad convoluted to me. Maybe i should just be grateful i got it on one line.
>
>n1="A15"
>n2="A"+LTRIM(STR(VAL(SUBSTR(n1,2,2))-1))
>
>tnx
>k
It is in one line already :-)
If you need to change only LAST two digits:
n1="A15"
n2="A"+TRANSFORM(VAL(RIGHT(n1,2))-1)
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