Re: Blank Supress -- RPG400-L

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>I have a very basic question .Is it possible to supress blanks in a
>charecter field?
>
>For example :
>
>           MOVEL   'ABCD     ' FLD1       10A
>           MOVE     FLD1       FLD2       10A
>
>Is it possible to suppress the blanks & make the FLD2=
>'   ABCD'  (Right justified)

    D   Fld1                S                   10A   Inz('ABCD      ')
    D   Fld2                S                   10A
    D   Blanks             S                   10A

    C           Eval    FLD2 = %Subst(Blanks:1:10-%Len(%Trim(Fld1))) +
%Trim(Fld1)


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