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|    rja.carnegie@gmail.com to contracer    |
|    Re: Extracting nth word in a string    |
|    11 May 13 07:07:37    |
   
   On Saturday, 11 May 2013 14:21:35 UTC+1, contracer wrote:   
   > Hi,   
   >   
   > Please, can you help me how extract nth word in string ccs.errormessage ?   
      
   I think /that's/ a case to write a user-defined function,   
   particularly if n isn't fixed. In the function, you can   
   use CHARINDEX(' ', @message, @previousSpace+1) to find   
   each word break - if the word break is a single space.   
      
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