HP RPG/iX Utilities Reference Manual (30318-90006)

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5 Enter as many such pairs as the number of characters you are taking out of normal sequence.
6 Leave no spaces between sets of hex numbers.
7 When you reach the end of a statement, continue on the next specification line, following the rules
above (1-6). Entries can extend to column 80, although it is not necessary to fill an entire line be-
fore continuing to a new line.
8 Enter a double asterisk (**) in columns 1 and 2 of the specification line. This indicates that you
are finished with your ALTSEQ statements.
*MC=moved character, NV=new value
Specs Order Using ALTSEQ
When you use an alternate collating sequence your input must follow an established order:
1 MPE commands.
2 XSORT Specifications.
a Header.
b ALTSEQ entries, including the double asterisks (**).
c S Option, if used.
d Record Type or Field Descriptions as they are required.