Defination to delimited question

[Kesterson, Roger]

Your SEPC is char*6

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bob Bushley (Burbank) [mailto:BBushley@burbank.haskel.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, December 13, 2000 1:57 PM
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> Subject: Defination to delimited question
> 
> 
> I and outputing to a portable subfile
> 
> SET SUBFILE NAME CYCLEBASETXT NODICT PORTABLE KEEP                 
> SET REPORT SPACING 0
> 
> my elements define example is
> 
> DEFINE EDUS CHAR*10 = ""                       ;* 1. EDI - User ID
> String 10       
> DEFINE EDBT CHAR*15 = ""                       ;* 2. EDI - 
> Batch Number
> String 15       
> DEFINE EDTN CHAR*22 = ""                       ;* 3. EDI - Transaction
> Number             String 22       
> DEFINE EDLN CHAR*7  = ""                       ;* 4. EDI - Line Number
> Number 7,7[3]   
> DEFINE EDCT CHAR*2  = ""                       ;  5. EDI - 
> Document Type
> String 2        
> DEFINE TYTN CHAR*8  =  "JDECYCLE"              ;  6. Type - 
> Transaction
> String 8        
> DEFINE EDFT CHAR*10 = ""                       ;  7. EDI - Translation
> Format             String 10       
> DEFINE EDDT CHAR*6  = ""                       ;  8. EDI - 
> Transmission Date
> Date   6        
> DEFINE DRIN CHAR*1  = "1"                      ;  9. 
> Direction Indicator
> Characte 1      
> DEFINE SEPC     Character*6      = ";"
> 
> 
> REPORT sum TAB 1 &
> EDUS &
> SEPC &
> EDBT &
> SEPC &
> EDTN &
> SEPC &
> EDLN &
> SEPC &
> EDCT &
> SEPC &
> TYTN &
> SEPC &
> EDFT &
> SEPC &
> EDDT &
> SEPC &
> DRIN     
> 
> I am creating a data conversion file, my output looks like
> 
>           ;                    ;                           ;  
>           ;
> ;     JDECYCLE;               ;           ;     1
> 
> except for the 1st field all the rest have an extra 5 
> characters. WHY? How
> do I get rid of these characters or must I tab every element?
> I have 45 elements in this conversion file. I have appx. 15 
> conversion files
> tabbing would be a nitemare. AND I have more files to create!
> 
> Thank You!
> 
> Bob Bushley
> 
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