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Thank you, but I am not getting a compile:

arw(k)        scan      ':#,.*':fl

it doesn't like factor 2.

fl is defined elsewhere.


> To find them:  %scan(':;,.*': field)   This will return zero if not
> found, where it is the first one otherwise.
> To find anything other than valid: %check('0123456...': field)  Gives
> zero if all valid,
>
> steema@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
>>is there a simple way to check a field for characters as '#', ':', '.',
>>etc... rather than asking on each one?
>>
>>
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