Re: Repeat IBM's Easy to find info books. -- MIDRANGE-L

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Roger Vicker, CCP wrote:

> When I try QRYSLT('flda = -9') or even QRYSLT('flda = "-1"') I get an
> error about an improper operator. Does anyone know where to find it or
> the proper syntax?

Not sure, but try:

        DCL  &WRK *DEC (4 0)
        DCL  &QSLT *CHAR (30)

        CHGVAR &WRK VALUE(0 - 9)
        CHGVAR &QSLT

        OVRDBF FILE SHARE(*YES)
        OPNQRYF FILE QRYSLT('flda *eq ' *CAT &QSLT)

my motto, let it machine figure out how it want's to look at it.

hth,

rick@work.zzz
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