Re: remove blanks

[Jerry Adams <jerry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Actually the function is %trim and that will not remove embedded blanks, 
only leading and trailing blanks (page 550 of the ILE RPG Reference manual).


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Srinivas Boggula wrote:
> Hi Mahesh,
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> Use trim 
> Ex :  eval xxx = trim(field)
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> Regards,
> Srinivas
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: rpg400-l-bounces+srinivas.boggula=igate.com@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:rpg400-l-bounces+srinivas.boggula=igate.com@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Jonathan Mason
> Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2007 6:49 PM
> To: 'RPG programming on the AS400 / iSeries'
> Subject: RE: remove blanks 
>
> Using RPG (as opposed to RPGLE) I would use arrays and read through the
> field one character at a time and if the character isn't a blank I would
> copy it to another field.
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> An example program that uses this method in RPG400 can be found at
> http://code.midrange.com/index.php?id=5a91e912d5
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> Hope it helps
>
> Jonathan
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Mahesh Pawar
> Sent: 25 September 2007 13:50
> To: RPG programming on the AS400 / iSeries
> Subject: remove blanks 
>
> Hello,
>    
>   I have field having data like this '2018 179 10' I want to remove
> blanks
> and result field must be '201817910'.
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>   Please help me to get require result using RPG not RPGLE
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>   Thanks in advance
>    
>   mahesh 
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> Thanks & Regards
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