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May 29, 2008 at 10:56 AM

Splitting a string with a delimiter

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Hi,

Below are the lines of code in ABAP.

v_gpdwstring(17) TYPE c,

v_afterdec(3) TYPE c,

v_beforedec(10) TYPE c,

SPLIT v_gpdwstring AT '.' INTO v_beforedec v_afterdec.

The test value for v_gpdwstring = "1.53-"

when the above SPLIT command is executed,

v_beforedec is returning blank and v_afterdec is returning 53-

Can anyone tell why v_beforedec is returning blank.

Thanks