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That makes sense. Like in RPG, int(3), int(5), etc.



-----Original Message-----
From: Mark Waterbury [mailto:mark.s.waterbury@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2019 9:21 AM
To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Integer type in DDS PF?

Justin,

It may help shed some light on the subject to know why "4" vs. "9" --


That is the number of decimal digits that will fit into an integer of that size (2 bytes or 4 bytes) "safely" (e.g. without any truncation).   

Mark S. Waterbury



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