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Found the issue. It is in the way how setting the length works. from the ILE RPG Language reference:
If the set length is greater than the current length, the characters in the field between the old
length and the new length are set to blanks.

The problem is that the "blanks" are always x40 no ...

Hello,

I came across a strange behaviour of the base64_decode function. This is the code that I have:
H DFTACTGRP(*NO) actgrp(*caller) decedit('.')
H debug option(*srcstmt:*nodebugio:*noshowcpy)
H bnddir('BASE64')

/copy BASE64_H

d message s 80000a ccsid(*utf8) varying inz(*all' ')
d msg ...