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Dave wrote:
>
> I need to combine an alpha field with a numeric field to create a single
> alpha-numeric field (makes sense) like thus:
>
> Alpha = "XX"
> Number = 01234
>
> When I use the statement
>
> EVAL AlphaNum = Alpha + %char(Number)
>
> I end up with AlphaNum = "XX 1234". I've tried
>
Dave, try
EVAL AlphaNum = %trim(Alpha) + %char(Number)
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