Character replace in Quiz
Robert Mills
robert.mills@windsong-services.co.uk
Thu, 6 Jan 2005 10:45:28 -0000
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Dave,
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Cool (as my son would say). Had never thought of this method. Can think =
of several other uses for this.
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regards,=20
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Robert W.Mills=20
Systems Development Manager=20
Windsong Services=20
(020) 8309 3604=20
-----Original Message-----
From: Knox, Dave (Dallas, CSC) [mailto:KnoxDa01@unisourcelink.com]
Sent: 05 January 2005 18:46
To: Robert Mills; PowerHouse Mail List (E-mail)
Subject: RE: Character replace in Quiz
Robert
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Use MPE system functions to do it for you...
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In your quiz...
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define D-REPLACE char*50 =3D '![repl("' + NAME + '",";"," ")]'
define D-NAME char*30 =3D getsystemval("D_REPL") if =
setsystemval("D_REPL",D-REPLACE)
Where NAME is your source field and D-NAME is the result.
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Regards
Dave Knox
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-----Original Message-----
From: powerh-l-admin@lists.sowder.com =
[mailto:powerh-l-admin@lists.sowder.com] On Behalf Of Robert Mills
Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2005 12:06 PM
To: PowerHouse Mail List (E-mail)
Subject: Character replace in Quiz
Greetings to the -L,=20
Environment: Quiz 8.39.C running on MPE/iX 6.5=20
I have a char*30 source field that may contain any number of semi-colons =
which I need to replace with spaces. Any advice on the most efficient =
way of doing this?
regards,=20
=20
Robert W.Mills=20
Systems Development Manager=20
Windsong Services=20
(020) 8309 3604=20
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method. Can think of several other uses for this.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=3D"Comic Sans MS" size=3D2>regards,</FONT> <BR><FONT=20
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[mailto:KnoxDa01@unisourcelink.com]<BR><B>Sent:</B> 05 January 2005=20
18:46<BR><B>To:</B> Robert Mills; PowerHouse Mail List=20
(E-mail)<BR><B>Subject:</B> RE: Character replace in =
Quiz<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=3D102072618-05012005><FONT face=3DArial =
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MPE system functions to do it for you...</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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your quiz...</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3Dr_ansi color=3D#0000ff size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3Dr_ansi color=3D#0000ff size=3D2>define D-REPLACE =
char*50 =3D<SPAN=20
class=3D102072618-05012005> '![repl("' + NAME + '",";","=20
")]'</SPAN><BR></FONT><FONT face=3Dr_ansi color=3D#0000ff =
size=3D2>define D-NAME=20
char*30 =3D getsystemval("D_REPL") if=20
setsystemval("D_REPL",D-REPLACE)<BR></DIV></FONT>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial color=3D#0000ff size=3D2><SPAN=20
class=3D102072618-05012005>Where NAME is your source field and D-NAME =
is the=20
result.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial color=3D#0000ff size=3D2><SPAN=20
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class=3D102072618-05012005>Dave=20
Knox</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<P><FONT face=3D"Comic Sans MS" size=3D2>Greetings to the -L,</FONT> =
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<P><FONT face=3D"Comic Sans MS" size=3D2>Environment: Quiz 8.39.C =
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MPE/iX 6.5</FONT> </P>
<P><FONT face=3D"Comic Sans MS" size=3D2>I have a char*30 source =
field that may=20
contain any number of semi-colons which I need to replace with =
spaces. Any=20
advice on the most efficient way of doing this?</FONT></P>
<P><FONT face=3D"Comic Sans MS" size=3D2>regards,</FONT> <BR><FONT=20
face=3DArial> </FONT> <BR><FONT face=3D"Comic Sans MS" =
size=3D2>Robert=20
W.Mills</FONT> <BR><FONT face=3D"Comic Sans MS" size=3D2>Systems =
Development=20
Manager</FONT> <BR><FONT face=3D"Comic Sans MS" size=3D2>Windsong=20
Services</FONT> <BR><FONT face=3D"Comic Sans MS" size=3D2>(0<SPAN=20
lang=3Den-gb></SPAN></FONT><SPAN lang=3Den-gb><FONT face=3D"Comic =
Sans MS"=20
size=3D2>20</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=3Den-us></SPAN><SPAN =
lang=3Den-us><FONT=20
face=3D"Comic Sans MS" size=3D2>)</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
lang=3Den-gb></SPAN><SPAN=20
lang=3Den-gb> <FONT face=3D"Comic Sans MS" size=3D2>8309 =
3604</FONT></SPAN><SPAN=20
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