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Hi all,

I need a code to extract the sub string from a string in VB6

EX I have a string
str = "Post your QSquestion in a relevant forum"
and I want to store the word which starts from QS in the above string ie I want to store QSquestion in other string..

How can I do this?
Aug 27 '07 #1
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pureenhanoi
175 New Member
Hi all,

I need a code to extract the sub string from a string in VB6

EX I have a string
str = "Post your QSquestion in a relevant forum"
and I want to store the word which starts from QS in the above string ie I want to store QSquestion in other string..

How can I do this?
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  1. Dim subStr As String
  2. subStr = Mid(str,InStr(str,"QS"))   'now the substring = "QSquestion in a relevant forum"
  3. subStr = Left(subStr,InStr(subStr," ") - 1)   ' now the subStr  = "QSquestion"
  4. save subStr
  5.  
Aug 27 '07 #2
ammmmmu
7 New Member
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  1. Dim subStr As String
  2. subStr = Mid(str,InStr(str,"QS"))   'now the substring = "QSquestion in a relevant forum"
  3. subStr = Left(subStr,InStr(subStr," ") - 1)   ' now the subStr  = "QSquestion"
  4. save subStr
  5.  

its working fine Thanks a lot
Aug 27 '07 #3

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