Yeah

I was thinking that myself - if it's going to be hard-coded, why bother - but I assume the "pvt" could be any TLA (three-letter acronym < g >), e.g.

lcString = "Global Traders (" + Proper( lcCoAbbrev) + ") Ltd."

>Well in that case I prefer;
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>lcString = "Global Traders (Pvt) Ltd."
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>>Tariq
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>>Try:
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>>lcString = "Global Traders (" + Proper( Pvt) + ") Ltd."
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>>Terry
>>>Dear Sir,
>>>
>>>I have a string as
>>>
>>>Global Traders (pvt) Ltd.
>>>
>>>I want to replace it with
>>>
>>>Global Traders (Pvt) Ltd. && word Pvt must in proper case
>>>
>>>When I apply proper(), it does not work due to brackets.
>>>
>>>
>>>Please help