Many thanks to all of you. I must have my blinker on today I couldn't see the command for looking :-)
>>Is there a quick way to get the nth element of a comma delimited list? I thought there was an nth() command but I must be mistaken. Is it best to convert the list to an array?
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>>Many thanks
>>Caroline
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>GetWordNum(lcStr,lnElement,lcDelimiters)
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>? GetWordNum('hello,there',2,',')
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>PS: Not all versions have GetWordNum() built-in but it's in foxtools.fll.
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>Cetin
Caroline