CPYTOIMPF with """ instead of " ". -- MIDRANGE-L

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Subject: CPYTOIMPF with """ instead of " ".
From: "Tom Deskevich" <thomas.l.deskevich@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:59:50 -0400
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I am creating an import file and the person receiving it wants a null when
the field is blank.
I am truncating all blanks. But I send her " ". The help references a null,
but does not seem to apply to what I want.

CPYTOIMPF FROMFILE(LTCFILE) TOSTMF(&FILE) +
MBROPT(*REPLACE) STMFCCSID(*PCASCII) +
RCDDLM(*CR) RMVBLANK(*BOTH)

Tom Deskevich
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RE: CPYTOIMPF with """ instead of " ". , Dennis Lovelady

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