Or better yet... myVarName = replace(myVarName,"@@@@", "") Thanks! rob -----Original Message----- From: Anthony Baratta [mailto:Anthony at Baratta.com] Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2004 3:17 PM To: thelist at lists.evolt.org Subject: Re: [thelist] Strip out special characters - novice At 12:50 PM 1/22/2004, Rob Smith wrote: >I need direction on how to say... strip out this string '@@@@' in a known >string. There could be multiple '@@@@'s in a known string. > >Is there a way to do this? like a built in function to ASP? If you don't care how many @ there are and want them ALL gone just use the Replace function. Here is the HTML version of the VBScript Language Reference. http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/script56/ht ml/vbscripttoc.asp -- * * Please support the community that supports you. * * http://evolt.org/help_support_evolt/ For unsubscribe and other options, including the Tip Harvester and archives of thelist go to: http://lists.evolt.org Workers of the Web, evolt !