> The basic contains LEFT, and RIGHT, but no MID.
>
> I would like to pull one
A single character can be accessed by string(i), starting from 0.
LEFT and RIGHT will remain as built in functions, but mid would be
done by-
function MID (byref s as string, start, length) as string
dim temp(255) as string
temp = right(s,len(s) - start)
return left(temp,length)
end function