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Posted: **Tue Dec 02, 2014 9:24 am**

Hi,
Please find the below requirement :

I need to excluede the records which has '@' symbol in it, It can be present in any position of the record. Can this be handled in SORT ?

Input file length : 50 FB

Select all

Prmsinchak@abc.com
PCRUPERT@abc.COM
PSARA1524@ABCDEF.NET
PRDREISBECK@XYZ.COM
123
PGTAYLERFROMFRANCE@ABCD.COM
Pdccorcilius@abc.com
ABCDEF
PJ_DIENST@ABCD.NET
ABC123
#$%^&*
PMICHAELDONELAN@ABC.NET
PVGEMMITI13@XYZ.COM

Expected Output :

Select all

123
ABCDEF
ABC123
#$%^&*

Thanks in advance.

Posted: **Tue Dec 02, 2014 1:12 pm**

Select all

OMIT COND=(1,50,SS,EQ,C'@')

The important part is the Sub-string data-type (SS) which allows all the bytes specified to be searched. This will find @ anywhere within the first 50 bytes of your record.

Posted: **Tue Dec 02, 2014 11:16 pm**

Thanks Billy

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