Re: replacing characters using %subst

This might be what you are looking for.

C     eval    %SubSt(FIELD2:13:6) = %SubSt(FieldA:3:6)


Juan Robledo
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 Another simple question for which I don't know the answer.

Lets say I want to substring characters 3 through 8 from the string
abcdefghijklmnopqrst and put those characters in position  13 through 18 of
a field named FIELD2 which is large enough.

C     eval    FIELD2 = ???  what goes here?



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