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I need some help. I work with a special tool-set that is written in COBOL, and we have a client in need of that tool-set that has a Unix (Solaris 2.8) system. The Unix box does not have a COBOL compiler that we can use. We have the ability to combile our modules using MFCOBOL on our...

I am looking for ideas using VBA to populate fields in a Word docuement from values in an Excel worksheet cells. I know I can do this with the Mail/Merge function of Word, however, that forces me to have an Excel spreadsheet that is wider than I want to present to the user, from a visual...

I have a need to find the length of a text string - i.e. how long is the string before the start of the trailing spaces. The code I've written does the job, but unfortunately the program, when executed, spends 40% of it's time with this section of code, and I want to make it perform more...

I need to parse a text string that will have seven words within the string, each separated by one or more spaces. I want to parse each word into it's own string (i.e. String1, String2,,,,, String7). Does anyone know of a routine that will accomplish this no matter what the length of each...

I have an Integer field that I need to display as a fixed position of digits. For example, if the integer value is 135, when I display it in a Message Box, as and example, it shows as 135 (I use the command CStr(fieldname) to do the display) - however what I want to display is a 4 position...