Author: sergeyken
Subject: Re: Reply to: INREC PARSING and dictionary items
Posted: Fri Jun 02, 2017 9:15 pm (GMT 5.5)
FIXLEN= subparameter is mandatory for PARSE... (except dummy case %=...)
If you want to get varying size value, in the following statements/parameters you can use subparameter SQZ=, or JFY=, or other ways of "truncation".
RTFM
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Tyrannosaurus-REXX
Subject: Re: Reply to: INREC PARSING and dictionary items
Posted: Fri Jun 02, 2017 9:15 pm (GMT 5.5)
migusd wrote: |
Hi Arun, I did that as a test before, but the failing field is moving. let me tell you that the %03 field is missing most times. So we have two field separators '|' together indicating a missing field. Is that something to be of a concern? here he the new test... |
FIXLEN= subparameter is mandatory for PARSE... (except dummy case %=...)
If you want to get varying size value, in the following statements/parameters you can use subparameter SQZ=, or JFY=, or other ways of "truncation".
RTFM
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Tyrannosaurus-REXX