RE: How are Packed Fields in an RPGIII DS Represented -- RPG400-L

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Subject: RE: How are Packed Fields in an RPGIII DS Represented
From: "Joe Pluta" <joepluta@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2005 00:22:57 -0000
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> From: Bob Cozzi
> 
> If the field is declared on a D spec, you can use the PACKEVEN keyword
to
> cause it to be 6 positions (in this situation) rather than 7.

Learn something new every day!  Now that I've learned this, I can go to
bed <g>.  Thanks, Bob!

Joe

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RE: How are Packed Fields in an RPGIII DS Represented , Phil Groschwitz

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