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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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how can count the number of character in feild ?? suppose for instance i have a feild with value ..

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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how can count the number of character in feild ?? suppose for instance i have a feild with value ..

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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how can count the number of character in feild ?? suppose for instance i have a feild with value ..

Answer / pradeep

INSPECT VARIABLE1 TALLYING WS-COUNT FOR CHARACTERS

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how can count the number of character in feild ?? suppose for instance i have a feild with value ..

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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