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Your right Brad, the manual for CVTILERPG does explain the potential problem of overflows on EVALs. It is too bad that EVAL does not allow for a truncation option like the old arithmetic operators did. Bob Luebbe CONNECTIONS 2000, Inc. http://www.conn2000.com -----Original Message----- From: BVStone@Taylorcorp.com <BVStone@Taylorcorp.com> To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com> Date: Monday, February 23, 1998 11:04 AM Subject: RE: CVTILERPG >Are you using half adjust? Are these statements those funky date >manipulation ones? > >I'm sure the documentation for Conn2000's utitlity did say to test >before doing all conversions, or something similar. > >Bradley V. Stone >bvstone@taylorcorp.com >http://prairie.lakes.com/~bvstone/ >"People train don't run out of Wicheta... Lessn' you're a hog, or a >cattle. People train runs out of Stubville." > > ----Original Message----- > From: wawrzaszek@austeel.com [SMTP:wawrzaszek@austeel.com] > Sent: Monday, February 23, 1998 7:51 AM > To: Midrange Computing > Subject: CVTILERPG > > HELP!!!! > > I converted a bunch of my RPG400 programs to RPGIV using the >cvtilerpg > program. I have run into a big problem. It converted all by >div > statements to eval statements but free form calculations do not >support > arithmetic overflow and 99% of the time this will occur. We are >always > chopping off decimal places, so now I have to go back through >all of these > programs and convert all my div statements back to fixed >format??!! Please > let me know if I am not understanding this, but I keep getting a >run time > error telling me my result field is not large enough to store >the results. > > I appreciate any help you can give me. > > > +--- > | 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 > +--- >+--- >| 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 >+--- > +--- | 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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