how can count the number of character in feild ?? suppose
for instance i have a feild with value ' rajesh sarkar'
then how can v count the number of characters whitout
spaces...........
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Answer / vikas pujar
We can use Inspect to accomplish this.
1) Inspect ws-var tallying ws-count for all spaces.
Here number of spaces will come and sit in ws-count, by deducting it with length of variable will get number of characters.
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Answer / akviswa
1. Count the length of the string
2. Move the value of WS-IND to 1
2. perform until the length of the string=0
a. If string(ws-ind:1) <> spaces
Increment the counter for count
end-if
b. Decrement the length of string and increment WS-IND
end-perform
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Answer / pradeep
INSPECT VARIABLE1 TALLYING WS-COUNT FOR CHARACTERS
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Answer / dk
Declare an array with PIC X.
check for every subscript whether it is not SPACES.
Count the occurrences for non space values.
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