Thanks, LJ, that makes sense. Is there a way to copy that file name without the reference data, to avoid having to strip it?
Rick On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 9:43 AM, LJ LongWing <[email protected]> wrote: > ** > Rick, those numbers are not a 'fault'...they are reference data. The > numbers are > > BytesBeforeCompression;BytesAfterCompression;OriginalFileName > > I use this information in my system for example to ensure that when > someone attaches a file, it's not a 0 byte file.... > > I also copy the file name to another field, and strip the preceding values > to get just the file name... > > > On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 10:38 AM, Rick Cook <[email protected]> wrote: > >> ** >> I am pushing an attachment from the 7.6.04 HPD:Work Log form to an >> attachment field on another form (same server). Once there, I copy the >> Attachment file name to a character field for display. The problem is that >> the character field then contains something like "3223;815;AttachmentName" >> instead of just "AttachmentName". >> >> I can do the field stripping of the prefix clutter, but I'd prefer to >> address it at the source if possible. Can someone tell me what those >> numbers represent and how I might be able to eliminate their transfer at >> the source? The actual attachment file name doesn't contain those numbers, >> either at the source or destination. >> >> Rick >> _ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" and have been for 20 years_ > > > _ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" and have been for 20 years_ _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org "Where the Answers Are, and have been for 20 years"
