Yes -- anything with 02 in cols 14-15 is tossed out (NLOCATE) -- everything else falls thru to the subsequent changes. Looks like it's decrementing the field for values 03-06.
Scott On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 12:24 PM, Tracy, David <david.tr...@nielsen.com>wrote: > All, > I am not familiar with pipes...and would like some information on the > following: > 'PIPE (stagesep | endchar ?) ', > '< ' MrxFile ' |', > ' NLOCATE 14-15 /02/ |', /* In columns 14 15 locate 02 > */ > ' CHANGE 14-15 /03/02/ |', /* In columns 14 15 change 03/02 > */ > ' CHANGE 14-15 /04/03/ |', /* In columns 14 15 change 04/03 > */ > ' CHANGE 14-15 /05/04/ |', /* In columns 14 15 change 05/04 > */ > ' CHANGE 14-15 /06/05/ |', /* In columns 14 15 change 06/05 > */ > '> ' MrxFile 'F 31 ' > > My comments are in the /* */ above. > When the locate is done; if there is an 05 in columns 14 15 prior to the > 02 is the 05 included in the change or not? > Thank you... > ...Dave >