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abhijit.nayak01
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hi,
suppose my file structure is
abcd1
pqrs2
wxyz3
and i need to compare the 5th character(i.e. 1,2,3 etc) of the file with some variable then how can i do it in REXX. |
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Ronald Burr
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enrico-sorichetti
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/code snippet on
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Address TSO "EXECIO * DISKR <ddname> (FINIS STEM rec."
do i = 1 to rec.0
if substr(rec.i,5,1) = <somechar> then do
/* ... */
/* ... do some processing related to condition TRUE */
/* ... */
end
else do
/* ... */
/* ... do some processing related to condition FALSE */
/* ... */
end |
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Pedro
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Location: Silicon Valley
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To summarize, you need to study the rexx reference manual and search for the following topics:
EXECIO
SUBSTR
stem variables |
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