You're missing the ampersand before JOBCARD -> &JOBCARD.

On Thu, Mar 27, 2014 at 9:19 PM, Micheal Butz <michealb...@optonline.net>wrote:

> Hi
>
> I cann't seem to get equal looking for a character string in the input file
>
> I know that the job card is somewhere in the middle of the file
>
> So here is the code
>
> A1: GETFILE INPUT
> SET JOBCARD = &STR(&SUBSTR(2:10)
> If JOBCARD = &STR(//JOBCARD)
> Then write got it
> GOTO A1
> I do writes and see the character string however I never get an equal
> condition on the if statement
>
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