String Variables
 

I have a string variable called NAME. The variable holds a person's
name:

for example NAME = Peter

How do I return the first letter from the string variable NAME(i.e.
P). What string function do I use?

thankyou

String Variables
 

FirstLetter = Left(Name,1)
Will do the job.
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I have a string variable called NAME. The variable holds a person's
name:

for example NAME = Peter

How do I return the first letter from the string variable NAME(i.e.
P). What string function do I use?

thankyou