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Doesn't this change the value of TextField if any of the search characters
are found?

Otherwise, that seems like it should work.  I'd just change the target of
the %xlate to a throwaway field.

Thanks,
db

> -----Original Message-----
> From: rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx / Jonathan Mason
> Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2004 4:07 PM
>
> Have you thought about using the %XLATE BIF?
>
> You could use the following:
>
>       If      TextField <> %XLate('&%*_?' : 'ABCDE' : TextField)
>       ...character found
>       Else
>       ...character not found
>       EndIf
<snip>


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