How to extract first letter of 2nd word? ie.: I need to get the 'S' from 'John Smith'

[letsexecute]

Title pretty much says it all

Thanks in advance

[cmarchan]

Set the second word to “:truncate to 1”

[letsexecute]

thanks for the quick reply I forgot to add these two words are part of a single string. So how could I ‘grab’ the second word?

[Appkit]

You can achieve this with regex,

Quick regex extract for first and last name

Hi Guys, Just a quick tip for extracting the first and last name with a regex pattern using the :item expression. [image] Regex pattern: ([^\s]+) Demo: [extract-names] Conditions could be used if the person just enters a first name or even if they enter a middle name… Cheers

[letsexecute]

Fantastic! Thanks @cmarchan @Appkit