Re: Question about the H-spec... -- RPG400-L

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Jim wrote:
>Short version: If you leave positions 19, 20, and 21 blank, the date
>is edited in mm/dd/yy format.

Just to clarify a bit further - the DATEDIT keyword (positions
19-21 in old RPG) specifies the formatting of the Y edit code
only.  It has no effect on operations using the date data type.

Cheers!  Hans

Hans Boldt, ILE RPG Development, IBM Toronto Lab, boldt@ca.ibm.com


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