On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 8:01 PM, Glenn Knickerbocker <[email protected]> wrote: > "Frank M. Ramaekers" wrote: >> (like COBOL PIC ZZZZZZ9)? (I thought I remembered a PIC(TURE) >> specification > > Very nearly--PICTURE is part of a PRINT spec. You have to read the > value into a field first: > > ... | specs a: 1-* . print a picture ZZZZZZ9 1 | ...
Sure, if you want and can put it in a spec counter. Otherwise, something like this: change substr 1;-2 of w1 /0// Sir Rob the Plumber
