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'String Manipulation - How to find a string between two substring on a given string phrase
Option Explicit
 
Sub Main()
    Debug.Print ParseStringBetweenTwoCharacters("This is a Test phrase <Find> for this example.", "<", ">")
End Sub
 
Private Function ParseStringBetweenTwoCharacters(ByVal sText As String, ByVal sFind1 As String, ByVal sFind2 As String) As String
    Dim iPos1 As Integer, iPos2 As Integer
    iPos1 = InStr(1, sText, sFind1)
    iPos2 = InStr(iPos1 + Len(sFind1), sText, sFind2)
 
    ParseStringBetweenTwoCharacters = Mid$(sText, iPos1 + Len(sFind1), iPos2 - (iPos1 + Len(sFind1)))
End Function