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Question: Give example of Inspect TALLYING / BEFORE INTIAL / AFTER INITIAL. In which situation will use this in COBOL?
Answer: We have different type of Inspect verb 1.counting INSPECT. 2.replacing INSPECT. 3.combined INSPECT. 4.converting INSPECT. Give example of any Inspect verb which you know. |
| July 07, 2008 14:58:47 |
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| sarath_sawanth |
Member Since: July 2008 Total Comments: 2 |
RE: Give example of Inspect TALLYING / BEFORE INTIAL / AFTER INITIAL. In which situation will use this in COBOL? |
Hi,
var1 = 'abc sarath pqrs sawanth xyz'
INSPECT var1 TALLYING count1 FOR ALL 'S' BEFORE INITIAL 'sarath' AFTER 'sawanth' end-inspect.
sol: count1 = 1
This is used to tally the occurance of a character or group of characters in data field.
Regards, ~SS~
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