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zensa
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Hi,
I have a situation, where i have to count number of words say "Friend" in a file after issuing a " Find all" command in the command line. I want the count of no of " Friend " in the file.
Many Thanks in advance.
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manihcl85
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Hi,
The below code will help u to do that
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"ALLOC DA ('ur dataset name in single quotes') FI(INDD "
"EXECIO * DISKR INDD (STEM Y. FINIS)"
STR1='FRIEND' /*ur search string here*/
X=0
DO LIN1 = 1 TO Y.0
PARSE UPPER VAR Y.LIN1 STR2
IF INDEX(STR2,STR1) > 0 THEN
X = X + 1
END
SAY X
DROP Y.
"FREE F(INDD)"
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Let me knew if u face problem.
Regards,
Mani |
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hikaps14
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Hi,
I tried running this but received the following error.
8 +++ IF INDEX (STR2,STR1) > 0
Error running FINDSTR, line 8: Unexpected "," or ")"
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Could you a bit ??
Thanks,
-Kapil. |
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manihcl85
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Hi,
remove the space between STR2, STR1 and also INDEX (STR2 then it will work.
Regards,
Mani |
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ofer71
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If you use Edit-Macro, you can use the FIND_COUNTS command.
Another method is to invoke SUPERC from within REXX, then parse OUTDD.
O. |
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ram1424
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HI,
Suppose the word"friend" is present twice in a sameline means,what i do?becoz the code given here is wont count that one..tell me any suggestion...
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acevedo
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| have you followed the link posted by Ovidius? the example use the ALL parameter. |
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Anuj Dhawan
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| acevedo wrote: |
| have you followed the link posted by Ovidius? |
i would like to sound lil stupid ..where is the post from "Ovidius" in this thread.. |
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dick scherrer
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Hi Anuj,
Look at the reply that refers to "FIND_COUNTS".
It is 3 posts before your question. |
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Anuj Dhawan
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Hi Dick,
You mean post by 'ofer71'..? |
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dick scherrer
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Yup.
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