Re: convert of character passed param to numeric -- MIDRANGE-L

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You'll want to always use a MONITOR block around the %dec BIF to trap these
errors.

http://www.itjungle.com/fhg/fhg052009-story02.html

http://enskill.com/faqs/using-dec-to-convert-character-to-numeric/

Brad
www.bvstools.com

On Wed, Mar 9, 2016 at 8:46 AM, Hoteltravelfundotcom <
hoteltravelfun@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

I am passing a numeric order num as a char
c *entry plist
c parm pono 12

I then convert here
c eval ponum = %Dec(pono:12:0)

statement 000413 performed a conversion from character to numeric using
data
that was in error.
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