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Date:   Thu, 1 Apr 2010 13:57:02 -0500
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From:   "McKown, John" <John.McKown@HEALTHMARKETS.COM>
Subject:   Re: Posting an Ampersand onto a DOCTEMPLATE
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> -----Original Message----- > From: CICS List [mailto:CICS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU] On Behalf Of > Thurlo, Mark C. > Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2010 1:52 PM > To: CICS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU > Subject: Re: Posting an Ampersand onto a DOCTEMPLATE > > Let me qualify this by saying I'm no expert. > > But there is a difference between coding a &amp into the doctemplate, > and trying do a symbolic value in the doctemplate to an "&" > > The case I'm thinking of is passing a parameter to the > Document set API > call, like this one > > EXEC CICS > DOCUMENT SET > DOCTOKEN (WS-TOKEN) > SYMBOL ('SSYSLIST') > VALUE (WS-SSYSLIST) > LENGTH (LENGTH OF WS-SSYSLIST) > RESP (WS-EXEC-RESPONSE) > RESP2 (WS-EXEC-RESP2) > NOHANDLE > END-EXEC. > > I used a double ampersand &&, to set a symbol to a & in the > doctemplate. > For example, to get to set a symbol to "Hogs & Dogs", I coded the > parameter to the document set as "Hogs && Dogs".

I'm no expert either. I was thinking of the resulting web page. My bad.

-- John McKown Systems Engineer IV IT

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