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Title | Replace unwanted characters in a string |
Keywords | replace, character, remove, unwanted |
Categories | Utilities, Strings |
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By Zia Abas.
Loop through the characters. For each, see if it is in a string containing the unwanted characters. If a character is unwanted, replace it with the replacement character.
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' Replaces the characters set in strUnwanted as spaces
Public Function RemoveCharacters(ByRef strText As String, _
ByRef strUnwanted As String) As String
Dim currLoc As Integer
Dim StringLength As Integer
Dim tmpChar As String
StringLength = Len(strText)
For currLoc = 1 To StringLength
tmpChar = Mid(strText, currLoc, 1)
If InStr(strUnwanted, tmpChar) Then
' Replace with a space
Mid(strText, currLoc, 1) = " "
End If
Next
RemoveCharacters = strText
End Function
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