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Re: Alpha to Numeric converion issue

+1

Although, not a fan of the H spec solution. . . It should just happen.
:-)

John

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message: 3
date: Wed, 24 Apr 2019 12:47:17 -0400
from: Barbara Morris <bmorris@xxxxxxxxxx>
subject: Re: Alpha to Numeric converion issue
On 2019-04-24 11:06 AM, Joe Pluta wrote:
...
I believe they still complain if the field is ALL blanks.? I've resorted

to %int('0' + %trim(myfld)) on occasion (the trim is for leading
blanks).? Not pretty , but it works.

There's an RFE for that.
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rfe/execute?use_case=viewRfe&CR_ID=107245


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