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Why does %Trimr put *blanks on the end? Or, better yet, is there a better way to make sure that the field ends in trailing nulls? (As I finished typing up this last sentence I banged off a Sametime to the developer suggesting a variable length field instead. I think it is a new file that he will be using for CPYTOSTMF or CPYTOIMPF for FTP EDI purposes thus he "should" be open minded... D MyVar s 30a D MyString s 30a inz('test') C/FREE MyVar = *loval; MyVar = %TrimR(MyString); // why does this put blanks on the end?????? // the following needs to be improved in case MyString is full %subst(MyVar:%len(%trimr(MyString))+1: %len(MyVar)-%len(%trimr(MyString)))=*loval; dsply MyVar; *INLR=*ON; /END-FREE Rob Berendt -- "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." Benjamin Franklin
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