delete end chars

[JB]

You are right.  Thank you!

What happened is the variables were all
listed right in my code for the searching
and replacing and then I put the wrong
variable into the field I wanted to change.

thanks again.

John Balgenorth


On Aug 24, 2014, at 3:07 PM, Peter Haworth <pete at lcsql.com> wrote:

> On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 1:43 PM, JB <sundown at pacifier.com> wrote:
> 
>> I still can’t get it to work for some reason.  And the
>> first regex one ends up leaving me the letters that
>> I wanted to delete instead of leaving the other part.
>> 
> 
> Strange.  They both work fine here.  Maybe the variables are the wrong way
> round?  tString1 is the one containing the string to be searched and
> tString2 is the string to be searched for ("ABC" in your example)
> 
> Pete
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