Product: ACUCOBOL-GT
Module: Compiler/Runtime
Machines Affected: All
Known Versions Affected: All
DESCRIPTION:
The following intrinsic functions have been added to assist with text handling:
- TRIM - Trims a particular character from the start and end of an alphanumeric string.
- COUNT-LEADING - Returns the number of consecutive times that a character appears at the beginning of a string.
- COUNT-TRAILING - Returns the number of consecutive times that a character appears at the end of a string.
Refer to
Appendix F Intrinsic Functions for full syntactical details of each function.