shrug-l: Split a column in attribute table

[Sykes, John]

Don't know about doing this in ArcGIS, but you can read the DBF file into
Excel or dBase and do it there using the various string commands. (LEFT,
RIGHT, MID).


-- John

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[mailto:shrug-l-bounces at lists.dep.state.fl.us] On Behalf Of Gary Watry
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Subject: shrug-l: Split a column in attribute table

Is there a way to split a column in a shapefile attribute column into several
columns i.e.
20060401   11 AM

into

2006 | 04 |  01 | 11 AM |

--
Gary L. Watry
GIS Coordinator
Center for Ocean-Atmospheric Prediction Studies FSU / COAPS Johnson Building,
RM 215
2035 East Paul Dirac Drive
Tallahassee, Florida 32306-2840

Phone (850) 645-7457

E-Mail: watry at coaps.fsu.edu




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