| | Submitted on: 8/8/2002 8:12:41 AM
By: CodeCrunchr
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| | Return the position of the last instance of a character in a sentence. Like the last space. This was usefull for splitting a paragraph up and sending the chuncks to seperate fields in a database on a mainframe file without cutting words. | |
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4) You will abide by any additional copyright restrictions which the author may have placed in the article or article's description. | Public Function LastIndexOf(Sentence As String, _
Character
As String) As Integer
' Return the position of the last instance of _
a character/s in a string.
LastIndexOf = Len(Sentence) - _
InStr(StrReverse(Sentence),
Character) + 1
End Function | |
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8/8/2002 1:06:25 PM:M@verick As you are using VB6, why not use
InStrRev?
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