NET/MASTER Network Control Language (NCL) Reference Summary
Built-in Functions
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DELSTR The DELSTR built-in function deletes part of a string, starting at a specified character
position, for a specified length.
DELSTR(
string
,
n
[,
length
] )
DELWORD The DELWORD built-in function deletes a specified number of words from a string,
starting at a specified word.
DELWORD(
string
,
n
[,
length
] )
E2A The E2A built-in function translates an input string from EBCDIC to ASCII.
E2A(
string
[, T ] )
INSERT The INSERT built-in function inserts one string into another.
INSERT(
new
,
target
[, [
n
] , [
length
] [,
pad
] ] )
JUSTIFY The JUSTIFY built-in function inserts spaces or a user-specified pad character into a
string.
JUSTIFY(
string
,
length
[,
pad
] )
LASTPOS The LASTPOS built-in function locates the last occurrence of a substring within a
string.
LASTPOS(
needle
,
haystack
[,
start
] )
LEFT The LEFT built-in function returns the leftmost characters of a string.
LEFT(
string
,
length
[,
pad
] )
LENGTH The LENGTH built-in function returns the length of a specified string. Each space is
counted as one character.
LENGTH(
string
)