08-17-2017 07:41 AM
How to split the following string using scan from string pallet.
Content inside the <> can be change.
<Name> Testing_8_16_2017_6:58PM </Name>
08-17-2017 08:28 AM - edited 08-17-2017 08:28 AM
Looks more like XML to me. So my gut reaction would be to go look any XML parsers out there, including the one in the File IO palette.
But at the top of my head, you could go with <%[^>]> %[^_]_%<%m_%d_%Y_%H:%M%p>T

08-17-2017 08:39 AM
Not sure what you want to do, also not sure what part of your post is "Question" and what part is "Data". One thing that is clear is that you want some flexibility in allowing differing Begin/End Tag pairs -- this you can accomplish by programmatically creating the Format String. If I assume (as you've illustrated) that the Tag contents are set off from the Tag by spaces, the following will return "Testing_8_16_2017_6:58PM" from your example Tag:
Bob Schor