try String = x2c('0001A735') From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Horlick, Michael Sent: Friday, April 30, 2010 9:37 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: How to work with hex in REXX
Greetings, I have a character field for example 0001A735 (PRK) I have record like this 'DATA DATA YYYY'. I want to replace 'YYYY' with x'0001A735'. Tried : String = "'"||PRK||"'x" JCL.J = Overlay(String,Record,WORK,4) Where work = position of 'YYYY' in record Not working. Mike Horlick Conseiller CGI Gestion Intégrée des Technologies 1350 Boul. René-Lévesque Ouest Montréal, Qc, H3G 1T4 ________________________________ This e-mail, including any attachments, may be confidential, privileged or otherwise legally protected. It is intended only for the addressee. If you received this e-mail in error or from someone who was not authorized to send it to you, do not disseminate, copy or otherwise use this e-mail or its attachments. Please notify the sender immediately by reply e-mail and delete the e-mail from your system.