Debugger - false null -- CODE400-L

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Subject: Debugger - false null
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Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2001 14:50:37 -0500
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If a character variable begins with hex'00' the debugger assumes the whole
thing is null.  One example is a 3 byte field with the value x'00D140'.
The debugger will say the value of the field is null.

Rob Berendt

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