Re: Concatenating some data

That took care of the problem Mike, thanks.....although I noticed something 
with th time that I don't like.  Time is displayed as hh.mm.ss when I really 
was hoping for HHMM or HH:MM definitely don't need seconds and need to make 
sure it is military time.

Oh well I'll have to work on that some

On Tue, 4 Jan 2005 14:20:52 -0500, Michael Jacobsen wrote
> Unless I am misunderstanding what you are doing, why use the data 
> structure?
> 
> Eval LastUpdateD =  %Char(DUpdateDDate) + '  ' + %Char(UpdateDTime)
> 
> Can't you do that, with LastUpdateD defined as Alpha?
> 
> Mike
> 
> rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote on 01/04/2005 02:09:24 PM:
> 
> > I have a display file that has a 19 byte character field called 
> DLSUPDATED.
> > 
> > I need to concatenate two fields from a physical file and place it in 
> this 
> > field.  Those two fields are LSPUPDDT (date field), and LSPUPDTIM (time 
> > field).
> > 
> > I created a data structure for this:
> > 
> > 0041.03 D                 DS 
> > 0041.04 DLASTUPDATED               1     16 
> > 0041.05 DUPDATEDDATE              1     10 
> > 0041.06 DUPDATEDTIME             12     19 
> > 
> > Then in a subroutine I moved the physcial file fields into the 
> DUPdATEDDATE 
> > and DUPDATEDTIME portions of the Data structure.  then attempted to 
> write it 
> > out with a move statement moving the LASTUPDATED to the display field 
> > DLSPUPDATED.
> > 
> > I am getting a compile error that is telling me the fields are not 
> defined. 
> > there is also another error that is telling me that the types are not 
> > compatible.....
> > 
> > Any help would be appreciated....I'm at a loss on how to correct this.
> > -- 
> > This is the RPG programming on the AS400 / iSeries (RPG400-L) mailing 
> list
> > To post a message email: RPG400-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options,
> > visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/rpg400-l
> > or email: RPG400-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives
> > at http://archive.midrange.com/rpg400-l.
> > 
> -- 
> This is the RPG programming on the AS400 / iSeries (RPG400-L)
>  mailing list To post a message email: RPG400-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx To 
> subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, visit: 
> http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/rpg400-l or email: RPG400-
> L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx Before posting, please take a moment to 
> review the archives at http://archive.midrange.com/rpg400-l.

--
Open WebMail Project (http://openwebmail.org)
------- End of Forwarded Message -------

--
Open WebMail Project (http://openwebmail.org)
------- End of Forwarded Message -------


--
Open WebMail Project (http://openwebmail.org)