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Chris: > > >> Date windows of 1940-2039, 1970-2069, or any other fixed window are used by >> those who do not care if their code dies in the future. I hope I am alive >> in the year 2039 to see how IBM explains why we have to go through this Y2K >> thing a second time in the same century. > >Don't you think they will probably just roll the window forward? I would >suspect that this would be a workable solution since the IBM conversions >are "black box". > Part of the problem is *LOVAL is D'01/01/40' and *HIVAL is '12/31/39' for dates with 2 digit years. Charlie Massoglia, Massoglia Technical Consulting, Inc. PO Box 1065, Okemos, MI 48854, USA 517-676-9700 Fax: 517-676-1006 EMAIL: cmassoglia@voyager.net +--- | This is the Midrange System Mailing List! | To submit a new message, send your mail to "MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com". | To unsubscribe from this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com +---
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