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Using wild card in Select by attribute for ArcGIS

Documenting: Using wildcard in Select by Attribute for ArcGIS: > Use % Sample: "LastName" LIKE '%REALTY%'

Removing string character from Field for FIELD CALCULATOR in ArcGIS

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Documenting: I want to remove String character "m" from the ELEVATION contour shapefile and convert String field to numerical Int or Double to get value of contour for geoprocessing. In ArcGIS 10.1, > create a new field containing length of string  : "LEN"       > calculate using Feild Calculator String Function len( )          > len ( ELEVATION) > Double field ELEV can be calculated      > Left( [ELEVATION], [len]-1 )