MBTOSBS

Function

Converts a double-byte string to its single-byte equivalent.

Syntax

MBTOSBS {txt_var}

Arguments

txt_var

String to convert.

Description

Converts the specified string as follows: Any occurrence of a double-byte character that also has a single-byte representation (numerals, punctuation, roman characters, and katakana) is converted.

See Also

The TO_SINGLE_BYTE function of LET