SET &NEWC=&SUBSTR(1:1,&CHARACTER)
NEWCHAR=(ABC&NEWC)
should work based on some working examples I have.
I'd need to xfer from my work PC to home to send to you if you like
Carmen
On 9/22/2021 3:12 PM, Bill Giannelli wrote:
it is not liking the syntax of that first command....."invalid expression"
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