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String Functions (Len, Left, Mid, Right)

Text manipulation in .asp is a snap. The following example takes a string of ten numbers 8005551212 (the 800 number for 800 info) and splits it into the common ###-###-#### format.

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tele="8005551212" 
<% tele="8005551212" %>
tele_legnth=len(tele)
<% tele_legnth=len(tele) %>
<%= tele_legnth %>
 
<%= left(tele,3) %>-<%=
mid(tele,4,3) %>-<%=
right(tele,4) %> 
<%= left(tele,3) %>-<%= mid(tele,4,3) %>-<%= right(tele,4) %>

 
 
<%= left(tele(counter),3) %>       <%= left(tele,3) %> 
<%= mid(tele(counter),4,3) %>   <%= mid(tele,4,3) %> 
<%= right(tele(counter),4) %>     <%= right(tele,4) %>