Last Charactor ?

Ken Cole ken.m.cole at gmail.com
Sun Mar 18 21:48:12 PDT 2012


Scott,

Try the highest printable ASCII character which from memory is a ~.

So, ~~~~~~YYYY/MM/DD where the date component can be your 9999/31/12
or the other suggestion using PFCMARK if set in your environment.

Cheers

Ken

On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 12:01 PM, GCC Consulting
<rkreiss at gccconsulting.net> wrote:
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> Dear list
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> I'm building a index select processing and wondered what the LAST record
> could be ?
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> What would be the last entry for this field ?
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> Extended Index field :-
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> AAAAAAYYYY/MM/DD
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> 6 Alpha Code with allup edit and a backward date
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> So would the LAST possible entry be :
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> ZZZZZZ9999/99/99
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> Or should it include other characters such as '.,*@~' if so what would be
> the last character available ?
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> Thanks
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> Scott Smith
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> Systems Manager
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> DocSearch
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> 0412 984 982
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> Date="20"{Getenv("pfcmark"){"12"/31"
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> You could use ZZZZZZ{date
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