Re: RPGLE pgm to parse a string

Question... does this string reside as ONE field in a database file or flat
file?

If so... use this command to parse the data to another database fille

CPYFRMIMPF FROMFILE(LIBRARY/FROMFILE) TOFILE(LIBRARY/TOFILE)
MBROPT(*REPLACE) FLDDLM('_')




Michael Schutte
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To be precise how can i reverse a string in RPG,
  I didnt see any inbuilt functions for this
   then how to do it?


On 4/4/06, Stiju Easo <stiju.as400@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>  I have a varible length string, which i should parse for charecter '_'
> from end of it,
>  Can any one help in this?
>
> None of the parsed parts are fixed length,
>
> I want to know how can i 1) reverse the string,
>                                      2) Read charecter by charecter
>                                      3) add seperated charecter to form a
> new string.
>
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