Re: [WEB400] null terminated

[Raul A Jager <raul@xxxxxxxxxx>]

I think that after the x'00' that signals the end of the string there is
garbish. If you expect XLATE to leave all blanks after the end of the
string, you may get bitten sooner than you expect.

MWalter@hanoverwire.com wrote:

> At which point is the Environment variable Query_string null terminated.  I
> have to parse this string manually and the X'00' is giving me headaches.
> The current hack is just to:
>
> C     x'00':x'40'     Xlate      string         string.
>
> Not very elegant and I'm afraid this will bite me sometime in the future.
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mark
>
>
> Mark Walter
> Sr. Programmer/Analyst
> Hanover Wire Cloth a div of CCX, Inc.
> mwalter@hanoverwire.com
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