RE: Name Parsing w/RPGLE

["Christen, Duane J." <dchristen@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I would rather go out of business first.

Duane Christen

-----Original Message-----
From: Booth Martin [mailto:booth@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2006 2:26 PM
To: RPG programming on the AS400 / iSeries
Subject: Re: **SPAM** Re: Name Parsing w/RPGLE


You never sold to Wal-Mart, did you.  :)

Christen, Duane J. wrote:
> Sounds like you need a new vendor. 
> Tell the vendor that your accounting software will not cut checks for
> amounts greater than half their fee. See if they will accept that!!!
> 
> Duane Christen
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> From: jmajor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jmajor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2006 1:15 PM
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> Yeah just starting messing with it and no go...  Looks like they are 
> basing off a comma however my Great Vendor is not sending one.....  ooo 
> well I guess we cant do everything!
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> Thanx-john
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> HEHE...I tried James Rick & Rick James.  You will still have the same
> issue with those.  Guess they have no way to tell either.... 
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> Thanks,
> Tommy Holden
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> Thanks for all the responses however I have no control of what the
> vendor 
> is passing and they stated they will not change it...
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> I have written other parsers for names however its always Last, First
> and 
> sometimes a prefix or Sr/Jr...
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> Its actually funny because I have had staff that look at the files we
> get 
> from the vendor and can not determine the first and last name......
> just 
> like James Rick....!
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> Well thanks for the comments I have seen some webservices available to
> do 
> this however would love to figure out how they are doing it....
> 
> Like this service...
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> http://www.serviceobjects.com/products/dots_namevalidation.asp