"locate <n>" will select records where the word is at least <n> characters
long. "nlocate <n> will select records whose length is no more than <n-1>
characters. Is that the sort of thing you're looking for?
Marty
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Martin Zimelis
Principal
maz/Consultancy
> -----Original Message-----
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> Sent: Friday, April 03, 2009 2:03 PM
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> Subject: [CMS-PIPELINES] Select records on word length?
>
> I am currently splitting records into separate words and stripping leading
> and trailing blanks and then dumping them into a stem where a Rexx loop
> looks at the word length.
> Is there a way I can filter on word length in a pipe stage?
>
> PIPE > fn ft fm | split | strip | <filter on length?> | ...
>
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