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  3. February 2003

RE: "If %scan(x:y)" is not valid???

--- Mike Haston ** Data <MHaston@jny.com> wrote:
> if    acflag = %list( 'a' 'b' 'c' )
> 
> or 
> 
> if    date = %range( 20030101 20030201 )

YES!  I would go for this.

> Why not get crazy?
> 
> d FOUND           s               n  
> 
> c                   eval      FOUND = (ACFLAG = 'A'              
> c                             AND %scan( W_WIPSTA : 'BHIP') > 0  
> c                             AND %scan( W_BILTYP : 'CFR' ) > 0) 
>                                                                  
> c                   if        FOUND                              

Uh, no thank you.  That's three times the work as what I was proposing and even 
what you proposed
above.  <g>

- Dan


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