John,

This should work

aaa = STRTRAN(myVar, "{", "{123}")

>Hi,
>I have try the following test, but still get syntax error
>
>

>Test1
>
>aaa = STRTRAN(myVar, "{", CHR(123))
>???aaa
>
>Test2
>???"3/4" + CHR(123)
>

>
>Any ideas?
>
>Tahnk you