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raghavendrapk
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Joined: 06 Oct 2005
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Hello everybody
I am Raghavendra P K , beginer in cobol , i have a doubt regarding string comparision .
My doubt is , Is there any specific function, or command to compare two strings .
Thanks and Regards
Raghavendra P K |
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Sridevi_C
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Location: Concord, New Hampshire, USA.
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Hi,
You can declare A & B as alphanumeric and compare using IF as below.
01 A PIC X(20) VALUE 'HELLO WORLD'.
01 B PIC X(20) VALUE 'HELLO WORLD'.
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IF A=B THEN DISPLAY "A AND B ARE IDENTICAL".
I don't think,we have FUNCTION for this.
Regards,
Sridevi. |
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raghavendrapk
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| Thanks Sridevi for clarifying my doubt |
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