Re: EDTWRD for IP adress

["Richard B Baird" <rbaird@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hans' xlate example wouldn't work for the 12 digit ip, because of the need
to trim leading zeros from each segment.

xxx.xxx.001.xxx
isn't the same as
xxx.xxx.1.xxx

---original message----
Does this schema also for for IP 6 and the new IP addressing schema?



On Thu, 7 Mar 2002 boldt@ca.ibm.com wrote:

> Denis wrote:
> >I have a field that holds an IP address (numeric 12 digits).
> >I want to display/print it as 999.999.999.999
> >
> >I tought I'd used the edit word EDTWRD('   .   .   .   ')
> >
> >But this does not work because the "." is considered the decimal
> >separatior.
> >
> >Is there an easy way to format an IP address on a report?
>
> On V5R1, you could try:
>
> %XLATE('?':'.':%EDITW(IPADDR:'   ?   ?   ?   '))