Can't he use a working storage variable that is defined with value space? Else try inserting ASCII value for a blank.
- Kirti --- "Schauss, Peter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a programmer who wants to insert blanks from a PIC X host variable > into a not null CHAR column > from a COBOL program. The generated code insists on converting his > blanks to a null which is, of course, rejected since the column is defined > as not null. Is there a way of forcing the blanks to go into the field? > > Oracle version is 8.1.7 on AIX 4.3 > Procobol 1.8.52.0.0 > > > Thanks, > Peter Schauss > -- > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month! http://sbc.yahoo.com -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Kirtikumar Deshpande INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
