Code |
Description |
A |
Algebraic function: evaluate expressions. |
AE |
Algebraic function: evaluate extended expressions. |
C |
Concatenate elements. |
CALL |
Call an Embedded Basic subroutine. |
D |
Date - convert date. |
D1 |
Define controlling
attribute linked to one or more dependent attributes (only used within
attribute 8 conversions). |
D2 |
Define dependent
attribute (only used within attribute 8 conversions). |
F |
Function - manipulate
expressions based on a reverse Polish notation. |
FE |
Function - manipulate
extended expressions using standard reverse Polish notation. |
FS |
Function - manipulate
expression based on the standard reverse Polish notation. |
G |
Group - select one or
more contiguous elements from an attribute value. |
L |
Length - returns length
of value, or value itself if within specified length. |
MC |
Mask Character -
extract and convert characters. |
MD |
Mask Decimal - convert and scale numbers. |
MK |
Mask Metric - display approximate value. |
ML |
Mask decimal Left
aligned – convert and scale decimals left aligned. |
MP |
Mask Packed - convert packed decimals. |
MR |
Mask decimal Right
aligned - convert and scale decimals right aligned. |
MT |
Mask Time - convert time. |
P |
Pattern matching -
returns values matching pattern (or null). |
R |
Range check - returns
values within ranges(s) (or null). |
S |
Substitution -
specifies substitution elements for values. |
S |
SOUNDEX - generates the
phonetic equivalent of its input. |
T |
Text - extract a
contiguous string of characters from a value. |
Tfile |
Translate file - translate values using a second file. |
U |
User exit - execute
assembler-coded routine or process value. |