RE: Parsing problem

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SELECT Temp.INVS, Right$([INVS],Len([INVS])-InStr([INVS],"-")) AS WOSUF,
Left$([INVS],InStr(1,[INVS],"-")-1) AS WOPRE
FROM Temp;


"Bre-x" wrote:

> hi,
>
> I have this query that I am using to parse this data 12345-1 into 12356 and
> 1
>
> SELECT INVS, Right$([INVS],Len([INVS])-InStr(1,[INVS],'-')-1) AS WOSUF,
> Left$([INVS],InStr(1,[INVS],"-")-1) AS WOPRE
> FROM Temp;
>
> I get the 12345 but not the "1"
>
> There is something wrong with the formula, but I cannot figure it out.
>
> Regards,
>
> Bre-x
>
>
>
>
>
.



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