How to capture the first letter in a not-repeating string ?

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hackoo
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How to capture the first letter in a not-repeating string ?

Post by hackoo »

Hi ;)
I want to create a function for capturing the first letter in a not-repeating string
For example if have this :
MyString = "aabbccddMffrryx"
So the first letter will be retuned as M
So i'm looking for the best and the easy way to do it in vbscript.
So i ask you how can i do this function (Method)
Thank you !
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jvierra
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Re: How to capture the first letter in a not-repeating strin

Post by jvierra »

You would use RegEx to do this.

Start here for a tutorial on this subject: http://www.regular-expressions.info/
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