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Cobol String functions

 
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jajularamesh
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PostPosted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 5:52 am    Post subject: Cobol String functions Reply with quote
if there are two strings str1 & str2
str1 length is 100
str2 length is 5
How to check whether str2 is present in Str1 or not.
i dont want any logic instead i want to know wheather any string function which can handle the above problem
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PostPosted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 6:05 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
jajularamesh,

A simple inspect statement would
Code:

01 STR1          PIC X(100).
01 STR2          PIC X(5).
01 WS-TALLY      PIC S9(04) COMP.

INSPECT STR1 TALLYING WS-TALLY FOR ALL STR2   


If ws-tally is greater than 0 then you str2 is present in str1

Hope this helps...

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PostPosted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 6:28 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
thanks a lot Kolusu
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