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Bryan Baldus <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 19 Apr 2017 14:06:34 +0000
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On Wednesday, April 19, 2017 8:46 AM, Lisa McColl wrote:
> I would like to remove all of the records in a .mrc file I have that have a "c" in
> position 34 of the 008 field. I thought I would use regex with the Extract
> Selected Records function. I have the 008 in the Display Field, but I'm not
> sure how to apply a regular expression that will let me identify all of those
> 008s that have a c in position 34.

Find: ^.{34}c

(check the regex box)

^ = starting at the start of the field
. = anything
{34} 34 of those
c = that character in the 35th position in the field
 
I hope this helps,

Bryan Baldus
Senior Cataloger
Quality Books Inc.
The Best of America's Independent Presses
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