ADELIA |
VADELIA |
SADELIA |
WADELIA |
EADELIA |
(I/B) |
(I/B) (C/S) |
(B) (S) |
(I/B) (C/S) |
(B) (C/S) |
Warning: For generation on AS/400, this instruction is only compatible with OS/400 versions above or equal to V7R1.
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Syntax
SCAN_REPLACE SourceString SearchString ReplacementString DestinationString
Description
This instruction sets the destination string to the source string with all occurrences of the search string replaced by the replacement string.
SourceString, SearchString, ReplacementString must be constants or alphanumeric variables. DestinationString is an alphanumeric variable.
Example
ALPHA(234) MySourceString
ALPHA(56) MySearchString
ALPHA(78) MyReplacementString
ALPHA(567) MyDestinationString
MySourceString = 'abc;def;ghi;jkl;lmn;opq;;'
MySearchString = ';'
MyReplacementString = 'XXX'
SCAN_REPLACE MySourceString MySearchString MyReplacementString MyDestinationString
=> MyDestinationString contains 'abcXXXdefXXXghiXXXjklXXXlmnXXXopqXXXXXX'