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  3. April 2003

Re: Date data type in CL

Number one, CL cannot pass parameters by value.  I
don't know about passing a character parm and having
it show up as a date field as I have never tried that.
 Convert your procedure to not pass the parameter by
value and see if you get closer.

Scott Mildenberger
--- Jeff Crosby <jlcrosby@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> D GetInvPDFDir    PR            80
> D                                 D   DatFmt(*ISO)
> Value
> 
> I need to call this from a CL program.  I thought I
> therefore needed to 
> define the parm in the CL as *CHAR length 10.  I
> did, and confirmed that 
> it contains valid data such as '2003-04-15'.  When I
> debug the RPG 
> service program, however, I am receiving garbage
> from the CL.


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