| m (mask) | Index Level | mc/a (mask character non-alpha) |
| Syntax | mc{/}code |
| Category | Processing Codes |
| Type | Processing Code |
| Description |
invokes one of many available processing codes available for special processing on numeric and alphabetic strings of characters.
Multiple "mc" conversions may be placed on the same attribute in an attribute-defining item, provided that each is delimited by a value mark. |
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| See Also | ICONV OCONV mc/a (mask character non-alpha) mc/n (mask character non numeric) mca (mask character alpha) mcdx (mask decimal to hex) mcl (mask character lower case) mcn (mask character numeric) mcp (mask characters printable) mcs (mask character sentences) mct (mask character upper/lower) mcu (mask character upper case) output-conversion processing codes output-conversion mcxd (mask hex to decimal) input-conversion correlative processing codes (adi) Processing Codes mcan (mask character alpha-numeric) mc/an (mask character not alpha-numeric) |
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| Compatibility | D3 7.0 AP |
| m (mask) | Index Level | mc/a (mask character non-alpha) |