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INSPECT TALLYING FOR LEADING ZEROES
INSPECT TALLYING FOR LEADING ZEROES
The following COBOL program depicts the use of
INSPECT TALLYING FOR LEADING ZEROES
IDENTIFICATION DIVISION.
PROGRAM-ID. PGM031.
AUTHOR. MAINFRAMEWIZARD.
DATA DIVISION.
WORKING-STORAGE SECTION.
01 TEST-STRING PIC X(40) VALUE SPACES.
01 WS-COUNTER PIC 9(9) VALUE ZEROES.
01 SEARCH-STRING PIC X(2) VALUE SPACES.
PROCEDURE DIVISION.
10000-MAIN-PARA.
MOVE '0000 THIS IS TEST STRING TO TEST LEADING ZEROES'
TO TEST-STRING
INSPECT TEST-STRING TALLYING WS-COUNTER FOR
LEADING ZEROES
DISPLAY 'COUNT OF LEADING ZEROES IS = '
WS-COUNTER
STOP RUN.
The output of the program is
COUNT OF LEADING ZEROES IS = 000000004
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