Comments on: Trim Data on field in RPG http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itanswers/trim-data-on-field-in-rpg/ Sun, 19 May 2013 03:14:28 +0000 hourly 1 By: bigkat http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itanswers/trim-data-on-field-in-rpg/#comment-63761 bigkat Tue, 19 May 2009 16:54:23 +0000 #comment-63761 a data structure implies fixed positioning into a string i.e.

00001AAAAA     =  1 and "AAAAA"
00002b         =  2 and "b    "

if you need to trim and separate, you will probably want to do some thing like

eval   output = %trim(fld1) + ',' + %trim(%editc(fld2:'Z'))

Kevin – Affiliated

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