Inspect Functionality using Syncsort

kart__0987 · New User Joined: 18 Jul 2006 Posts: 2

Hi,
I need to replace all Zeroes with Blanks in a file . The Problem is that the field is 14 bytes long and may contain Zeroes in any of the 14 positions and i need to leave the Non Zero positions intact . I know that i can do using the Inspect Verb in a Cobol program but wanted to know if this was possible using Syncsort

Thanks

dick scherrer · Posted: Thu Sep 11, 2008 3:09 am Post subject:

Hello,

Yes, you should be able to do what you want using ALTSEQ.

Alissa Margulies · Posted: Tue Sep 16, 2008 9:44 pm Post subject:

As Dick suggested, here is sample code that will change ALL binary zeros to spaces: