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  3. February 2002

RE: padding char field with 0

Thanks Joe.
worked great

I was doing this in 2 steps and it didn't work

-----Original Message-----
From: Joe Pluta [mailto:joepluta@PlutaBrothers.com]
Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2002 2:26 PM
To: rpg400-l@midrange.com
Subject: RE: padding char field with 0


If, on the other hand, field1 has leading blanks, try:

evalr    field2 = '00000000000' + %trim(field1)

> eval   field2 = '00' + field1

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