Helmuth, You can do it in two steps using a report variable.
Assign value to RV1: apply.format["A15;;D";P1F1] Then print RV1 with format: A15;;T Tim Rude ----- Original Message ----- From: "Helmuth E. Günther" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "DataPerfect Users Discussion Group" <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2006 12:53 AM Subject: [Dataperf] remove empty spaces > Dear all, > > the report field "misc" A15 contains alpha numeric with spaces as separators. > I would like to remove all spaces in a report. > > I got so far: > A15;;B removes the spaces on both ends, not within the field > A15;;D removes all spaces, shifts the content to the left > and fills the rest to 15 with spaces > A15;;DB same as A15;;D > > Ludwig Güthlein proposed to use subfield to remove the spaces. This > works. > > Is there any other convenient way A15;;??? to remove all spaces. > > Best Regards > > Helmuth > > _______________________________________________ > Dataperf mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.dataperfect.nl/mailman/listinfo/dataperf > _______________________________________________ Dataperf mailing list [email protected] http://lists.dataperfect.nl/mailman/listinfo/dataperf
