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  3. September 2002

RE: BIGINT Field Size

>Actually, I still type in 4I0 and
>then have to stop and think... "okay
>is that 10 or 20 digits?"
-snip-
>When using integers do we think in
>terms of absolute digits? I don't.

I'm easily confused, so I used to have the exact same problem.  I solved
that with a standard /COPY member that has a declaration for int, double,
float, etc.  My D specs now look like
d i               s                   like(int)
  --buck

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