Re: Test a field for specific values only -- RPG400-L

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Subject: Re: Test a field for specific values only
From: Jon Paris <jon.paris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 9 Nov 2011 13:06:51 -0500
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On Nov 9, 2011, at 1:00 PM, rpg400-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

Using you logic we shouldn't ever use %lookup, or %scan, or %xlate, or... or...

Or DOU, DOW, FOR, etc. etc. etc.

Not to mention X = *Blanks 'cos if X is > 1 character in length it will cause looping to fill the field <grin>

Sorry - couldn't resist.

Jon Paris

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