LEFT, RIGHT, and CENTER

In EBCDIC:
LEFT('<.A.B.C.D.E>',4)     ->   '<.A.B.C.D>'
LEFT('a<>',2)              ->   'a<> '
LEFT('<.A>',2,'*')         ->   '<.A>*'
RIGHT('<.A.B.C.D.E>',4)    ->   '<.B.C.D.E>'
RIGHT('a<>',2)             ->   ' a'
CENTER('<.A.B>',10,'<.E>') ->   '<.E.E.E.E.A.B.E.E.E.E>'
CENTER('<.A.B>',11,'<.E>') ->   '<.E.E.E.E.A.B.E.E.E.E.E>'
CENTER('<.A.B>',10,'e')    ->   'eeee<.A.B>eeee'
Applying the character concatenation for padding and character extraction from a string rules.

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