Thanks for your comment, it shortens the method I was thinking about.
It looks like it's going to be a long-winded method whichever way it's done.
It's a shame they can produce itos but not the reverse.
Oh well back to the slate and chalk!
Oldbloke
Thanks for your comment, I hadn't seen this before but we already use a function like the one shown.
What I really need is something that turns a string stating "123" into the number one hundred and twenty three.
As I said before it would be the opposite of itos which turns integers into text...
We have a standard series of parts which use an alphanumeric string to identify them.
There are four characters within this string which are numeric, the first two denote the bore size in millimetres and the second two denote the length in millimetres.
We want to be able to pull apart the...
