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mainhead · Beginner Joined: 07 Feb 2006 Posts: 26 Topics: 11

Hi ,

I want to validate a file such that if any lowercase present in input file it should not come into output file . Please give any information about to validate this .

Thanks,

ofer71 · Posted: Tue Feb 07, 2006 6:30 am Post subject:

If you can use REXX, then it's pretty easy:

mainhead · Beginner Joined: 07 Feb 2006 Posts: 26 Topics: 11

Thanks for your information .
Iam using cobol

Please could you help up with this
I have input file which iam copying to ANOTHER file which is output

Input record length of 80 for example
----+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+-
02362,A1B, ,P,J,200545,000000,000000000,000100

and i want only to check 7 - 9 fields to check it whether its upper case or lower case , if lower case not to copy .

Can you give information regarding this or i can use jcl to overcome

Thanks

Bithead · Posted: Tue Feb 07, 2006 9:18 am Post subject:

Try this:

if function upper-case (field-7-9) = field-7-9
... copy the record....
end-if.

mainhead · Beginner Joined: 07 Feb 2006 Posts: 26 Topics: 11

Thanks bit head ,its really helped me and sorry to come again . is it possible to remove the data thru Jcl by sort utility ??. could you please give any information on this .