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

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venu_yamajala@goodyear.com wrote:

> It would be nice if same UDATE returns both 6 digits and 8 digits date 
>whatever
> we need. Like TIME returns HHMMSS or HHMMSSMMDDYY based on the result field
> length, in the same way, if we have a mechanism like
>

IMHO, to use a feature like you described would require making a code change in 
the
result field (and all following uses), so while you are there changing that one
line replace UDATE with *DATE.

You can then scan your source code for UDATE to see if you've hit all the 
programs.

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