Xlate()

Kenneth Brody kenbrody at bestweb.net
Wed May 24 07:07:24 PDT 2006


Quoting GCC Consulting (Wed, 24 May 2006 09:27:10 -0400):

> I have a field that holds formatted credit card #'s and for encryption
> purposes( fp 5.6) would like to remove the spaces.
>
> I realize that I can do this using mid() on the field but thought
> xlate() might be easier.
>
> Is there a way do tell xlate to remove spaces from a field?

output = xlate(input," ","")

Or an edit:

nospace  { {!" "!} | * }

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