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From: -mhd on 13 May 2010 17:04
Is there a shorter way to express the following using a value indicating how many @ to
use? It just gets tedious counting those little buggers out.

Format$(sString, "!@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@")

-mhd
From: Mike Williams on 13 May 2010 17:29
"-mhd" <not_real(a)invalid.com> wrote in message
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> Is there a shorter way to express the following using a value
> indicating how many @ to use? It just gets tedious counting
> those little buggers out.
> Format$(sString, "!@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@")

Not sure whether that is meant as a joke or not, but have you tried:

Format$(sString, "!" & String$(45, "@"))

Mike



From: -mhd on 13 May 2010 20:23
"Mike Williams" <Mike(a)WhiskeyAndCoke.com> wrote:

>"-mhd" <not_real(a)invalid.com> wrote in message
>news:s4qou5168c7dd7jrnciieos7v0v20app6o(a)4ax.com...
>
>> Is there a shorter way to express the following using a value
>> indicating how many @ to use? It just gets tedious counting
>> those little buggers out.
>> Format$(sString, "!@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@")
>
>Not sure whether that is meant as a joke or not, but have you tried:
>
> Format$(sString, "!" & String$(45, "@"))
>
>Mike

Thanks! I wasn't joking just trying wrong methods. Nothing has clicked for me today. I
even burnt a frozen pizza.

-mhd
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