Data Component

Fnd_Data_ParseName

Fnd_Data_ParseName (fullname; ->first name{; ->last name{; ->middle initial}})

Legacy manual page 62

Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
fullnameTextfullname to parse
first namePointerpointer to person's first name
last namePointerpointer to person's last name (optional)
middle initialPointerpointer to person's middle initial (optional)

Description

The Fnd_Data_ParseName command parse text of a person's name. The command attempts to split the person's full name into separate parts while removing titles such as Mr. Mrs. Jr. Sr. and M.D.

Fnd_Data_ParseName (Self->;->[Contact]FirstName;->[Contact]LastName)
Extracted source text
            Fnd_Data_ParseName (fullname; ->first name{; ->last name{; ->middle initial}})

              Parameter               Type              Description
              fullname                Text              fullname to parse
              first name              Pointer           pointer to person's first name
              last name               Pointer           pointer to person's last name (optional)
              middle initial          Pointer           pointer to person's middle initial (optional)

            The Fnd_Data_ParseName command parse text of a person's name. The command attempts to split
            the person's full name into separate parts while removing titles such as Mr. Mrs. Jr. Sr. and M.D.
              Fnd_Data_ParseName (Self->;->[Contact]FirstName;->[Contact]LastName)