topic Re: SPACE problem again... in Application Development and Automation Discussions

SPACE problem again...

Former Member — Mon, 15 Dec 2008 07:36:37 GMT

Hi there...

I need to insert SPACE while concatinating a few strings. i tried to hard code SPACE, but could not succeed. now i hav assigned space to a string type variable (str4), but stil nothings happening. can someone help. the code i hav is as follows.

str4 = ' '.

SPLIT str2 AT ' ' INTO str2 str3.

CONCATENATE str1 '+0(' str2 ')' str4 ' ' str3 ' "Unicode Compatible'

INTO v_pgm_line.

regards

Re: SPACE problem again...

Former Member — Mon, 15 Dec 2008 07:40:48 GMT

CONCATENATE str1 '+0(' str2 ')' str4 ' ' str3 INTO v_pgm_line SEPARATED BY SPACE.

Re: SPACE problem again...

Former Member — Mon, 15 Dec 2008 07:41:38 GMT

Hi,

Use RESPECTING BLANKS addition of CONCATENATE to achieve your requirement.

See F1 help for RESPECTING BLANKS for example code.

Regards

Karthik D

Re: SPACE problem again...

Former Member — Mon, 15 Dec 2008 07:57:18 GMT

try with more sapce...

CONCATENATE str1 '+0(' str2 ')' str4 ' ' str3 INTO v_pgm_line SEPARATED BY SPACE.

Re: SPACE problem again...

rainer_hbenthal — Mon, 15 Dec 2008 08:01:15 GMT


>                       CONCATENATE str1 '+0(' str2 ')' str4 ' ' str3 '     "Unicode Compatible'
>                         INTO v_pgm_line.
> regards

Use strings instead of char. The difference is the apostrophe against back quotes.


CONCATENATE str1 `+0(` str2 `)` str4 ` ` str3 INTO v_pgm_line.