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pc.mcan

Processing Code/Restore Processor, Releases: AP 6.1

Mask character alpha-numeric

Description

retrieves only the alphabetic characters and numeric characters from a given data value.

An alternate form of the conversion is 'mcna'

Example

string = '1200 Main Street...'
crt oconv(string,'mcan')

This outputs '1200MainStreet'. The spaces and the periods are
stripped.

See Also

Command Name Type Description
pc.mc/a Processing Code Mask character non-alpha.
pc.mc/n Processing Code Mask character non-numeric.
pc.mcn Processing Code Mask character numeric conversion.
output-conversion Attribute Defining Item References attribute 14 of a dictionary.
processing.codes Definition Overview of processing codes.
pc.mc Processing Code Mask character functions.
pc.mcna Processing Code Mask character alpha-numeric
pc Introductory

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