Example 1 .PRINT "%EDIT(< Fred Smith >, <TRIM,COLLAPSE,UPCASE>)" After lexical processing, the statement apears as the following: .PRINT "FREDSMITH" Example 2 .PRINT "%EDIT(<AbCdEfG>,<upcase,lowercase>) .PRINT "%EDIT(<AbCdEfG>,<lowercase,upcase>) The first source statement produces the string "abcdefg" and the second source statement produces the string "ABCDEFG". Each of the edits in the edit list is performed in sequence, from left to right.