Convert Function

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nani1974
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Convert Function

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Hi,
I want to convert from '-----' to '-' so for this i am using Convert function Convert('---','-',NullToValue(lnput_field,'-')) ............but i am getting empty rows in the output.........can any one please help me out with the code.

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Post by piyu »

Use Trim(String,"-")

This will reduce all multiple occurrences of dashes in string to one.
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