# How could a add slash (/) between numbers and letters

**URL:** <https://forum.getodk.org/t/how-could-a-add-slash-between-numbers-and-letters/2541>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [September 7, 2013, 4:21pm UTC](https://forum.getodk.org/t/how-could-a-add-slash-between-numbers-and-letters/2541 "2013-09-07T16:21:31Z")\
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**Author:** ![Pamjervis](https://getodk.b-cdn.net/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/p/9de053/32.png) [@Pamjervis](https://forum.getodk.org/u/Pamjervis)\
**Post date:** [September 7, 2013, 4:21pm UTC](https://forum.getodk.org/t/how-could-a-add-slash-between-numbers-and-letters/2541/1 "2013-09-07T16:21:31Z")

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Dear all,

I want to enter something like: AB001/02 and I don't know how to do  
it...please, help!!!

Thanks a lot

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**Author:** ![yanokwa](https://getodk.b-cdn.net/user_avatar/forum.getodk.org/yanokwa/32/1695_2.png) [@yanokwa](https://forum.getodk.org/u/yanokwa)\
**Post date:** [September 7, 2013, 10:25pm UTC](https://forum.getodk.org/t/how-could-a-add-slash-between-numbers-and-letters/2541/2 "2013-09-07T22:25:42Z")

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Pam,

Where do you want to add a slash? In a form name? In prompt text? As  
an Aggregate instance name?

Yaw

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> > Dear all,
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> > I want to enter something like: AB001/02 and I don't know how to do  
> > it...please, help!!!
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> > Thanks a lot
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