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  1. Preface
  2. PowerExchange Navigator Introduction
  3. Data Maps
  4. Data Maps for Specific Data Sources
  5. Copybooks
  6. Registration Groups and Capture Registrations
  7. Extraction Groups and Extraction Maps
  8. Personal Metadata
  9. Database Row Test
  10. PowerExchange Navigator Examples
  11. Appendix A: PowerExchange Functions for User-Defined Fields
  12. Appendix B: User Access Method Programs
  13. Appendix C: Application Groups and Applications
  14. Appendix D: Data Map Properties
  15. Appendix E: Record, Field, and Table Properties
  16. Appendix F: DTL__CAPXTIMESTAMP Time Stamps
  17. Appendix G: Trace for Creating a Memory Map When Importing a COBOL Copybook

Navigator User Guide

Navigator User Guide

Strip

Strip

Strips a specified character from the left side, the right side, or both sides of a field.
Syntax:
Strip(
field
,[’
side’
][,’
character
’])
The following table describes the parameters:
Parameter
Description
Datatype
field
The field to be stripped.
CHAR
side
Optional. The side of the field to be stripped of the specified character, which is one of the following values:
  • L. Left side.
  • R. Right side.
  • B. Both sides.
If a side is not specified, B is the default.
Enclose the side value in single quotes.
-
character
Optional. The character to remove from the field from the specified side or sides.
If a character is not specified, space is the default.
Enclose the character value in single quotes.
-
Returns:
CHAR. Contents of the field stripped of the specified character on the specified side or sides.

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