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Edit mask qualifier UN/CEFACT Revision 1998B Code List | 
 
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| Repr: | an..3 |  
| Desc: | To qualify an edit mask format. |  
  | This table also occurs in the following versions of this standard: 
D00A, D00B, D01A, D01B, D01C, D02A, D02B, D03A, D03B, D04A, D04B, D98B, D99A, D99B |  
 
 
| 1 | COBOL picture |  
 | The associated edit mask is represented as a COBOL picture statement. |  
| 2 | C printf |  
 | The associated edit mask is represented as a C 'printf' format. |  
| 3 | FORTRAN format |  
 | The associated edit mask is represented as a FORTRAN format statement. |  
| 4 | Unix(tm) regular expression |  
 | The associated edit mask is represented as a Unix(tm) regular expression. |  
 
		 
		
			
				| Change indicators | 
			 
			
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					plus sign | 
				
					 
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				An addition. | 
			 
			
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					asterisk | 
				
					 
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				Addition/substraction/change to a code entry for a particular data element. | 
			 
			
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					hash or pound sign | 
				
					 
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				Changes to names. | 
			 
			
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					vertical bar | 
				
					 
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				Changes to text for descriptions, notes and functions. | 
			 
			
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					minus sign | 
				
					 
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				A deletion. | 
			 
			
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					letter X | 
				
					 
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				Marked for deletion. | 
			 
		 
		 
		
			
				| Usage indicators | 
			 
			
				
					
					 
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				Used in batch messages only. | 
			 
			
				
					
					 
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				Common usage in both batch and interactive messages. | 
			 
			
				
					
					 
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				Used in interactive messages only. | 
			 
		 
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