Re: UDATE moving to 8 digits??? -- MIDRANGE-L

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> One of the folks here was told by a software vendor that IBM had plans to 
> change UDATE from 6,0 to 8,0.  Has anybody else heard of this?  In my 
> infinite wisdom (snort) I dismissed this as preposterous, but I thought 
> I'd check on the off chance...
> 

Jon? 

Uh, you can use the *DATE to get all 8 digits now...why would they do
this?  

Who was the vendor?

Don in DC metro

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