At 5:08 PM -0400 9/26/00, [log in to unmask] wrote:
>1. TEMPVAR = "[log in to unmask]"
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>
>How do I break this up into 3 different variable TEMPVAR1, TEMPVAR2,
>TEMPVAR3 such that the results should be as follows:
>
>1. TEMPVAR1 = "AI@J", TEMPVAR2 = "GROUP1", TEMPVAR3 = "ACCOUNT1"
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>
>Is there any option other than involving a WHILE loop with continious read
>till I reach "." in each attempt and process it accordingly. Any better,
>fast and best ideas ? Thanks in advance.

How about

  :setvar tempvar "[log in to unmask]"
  :setvar tempvar1 word(tempvar,'.',1)
  :setvar tempvar2 word(tempvar,'.',2)
  :setvar tempvar3 word(tempvar,'.',3)
  :showvar temp@
  TEMPVAR = [log in to unmask]
  TEMPVAR1 = AI@J
  TEMPVAR2 = GROUP1
  TEMPVAR3 = ACCOUNT1
  :



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