Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Remove unprintable chars -- RPG400-L

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Subject: Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Remove unprintable chars
From: Barbara Morris <bmorris@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2021 09:01:20 -0500
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On 2021-11-18 5:43 p.m., Scott Klement wrote:

I agree with this solution. I don't understand the point of xlating all bad characters to x'39', and then using %scanrpl on x'39'... just use %xlate to translate them all to x'40'.

The idea of using %scanrpl after the xlate is if you want to completely remove the unwanted characters.

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