Re: Target for numeric operation too small...hello, Toronto? -- RPG400-L

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Subject: Re: Target for numeric operation too small...hello, Toronto?
From: Douglas Handy <dhandy1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 06 Dec 2001 13:57:35 -0500
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Tyra,

>But wouldn't it be nice to know it at time of compile instead of time of
>execution????

As I recall, even the S/3 and S/32 compilers (since this is old geezer week)
issued warning messages when result fields could be too small.  The fact that
most everyone I met ignored them is not IBM's fault.

Doug

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