Re: Deleting blanks in a field

[Mel Rothman <mel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

An RPG IV approach:

/free
  fieldb = %triml(fielda);
  i = %scan(' ':%trimr(fieldb));
  dow i > 0;
   fieldb = %replace('':fieldb:i:1);
   i = %scan(' ':%trimr(fieldb):i);
  enddo;
  *inlr = *on;

Mel Rothman
IBM eServer Custom Technology Center (eCTC), Rochester, Minnesota
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u.ratay@abus.de wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Is there a simple way to do the following?
>
> I have to delete the blanks in a field. For example:
> Field A (before)  :  '111 222 333  '
> Field B (after)      :  '111222333    '
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> A B U S
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>
> Uwe Ratay
>
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