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Here's a sniplet of code to convert alpha to number/date/boolean
* BOOLEAN FIELDS
C MOVEL##ALPH #A2 2
B1 C #A2 IFEQ '-1'
C MOVE 'Y' ##YN 1
X1 C ELSE
C MOVE 'N' ##YN
E1 C ENDIF
* NUMERIC
C Z-ADD0 ##NUMB 154
C ' ' CHEKR##ALPH #5END 50 19
B1 C *IN19 IFEQ *ON
C Z-ADD1 #DIVS 40 1112
B2 C DO #5END #5 50
C 1 SUBST##ALPH:#5 #A1 1
C N11 #A1 COMP '.' 11
C N12 #A1 COMP '-' 12
B3 C #A1 IFGE '0'
C #A1 ANDLE'9'
C MOVE #A1 #1 10
B4 C *IN11 IFEQ *OFF WHOLE #
C MULT 10 ##NUMB
C ADD #1 ##NUMB
X4 C ELSE
C MULT 10 #DIVS DECIMALS
B5 C #DIVS IFGT *ZERO
C #1 DIV #DIVS #44 44
C ADD #44 ##NUMB
E5 C ENDIF
E4 C ENDIF
E3 C ENDIF
E2 C ENDDO
C 12 Z-SUB##NUMB ##NUMB
E1 C ENDIF
* DATES (MM/DD/YY)
C Z-ADD##NUMB ##MDY
C ##MM IFNE *ZERO
B1 C ##YY IFLT 50
C Z-ADD20 ##CC
X1 C ELSE
C Z-ADD19 ##CC
E1 C ENDIF
C ELSE
C Z-ADD0 ##CC
E1 C ENDIF
Ken Slaugh
Senior Programmer/System Analyst
AS/400 Professional Network Administrator/MSE
Specialist - Client Access/400
Chouinard & Myhre, Inc.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Colin Williams [SMTP:Williamsc@technocrats.co.uk]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 20, 1999 12:18 AM
> To: 'RPG400-L@midrange.com'
> Subject: RE: Char to numeric conversion question
>
> Cant you MOVE the character field to a 9,2 zoned field, then Z-ADD the
> zoned field into a 9,2 packed field?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Jackson [mailto:paulgjackson@yahoo.com]
> Sent: Monday, April 19, 1999 9:15 PM
> To: RPG400-L@midrange.com
> Subject: Char to numeric conversion question
>
>
> Hello All,
>
> Ok here's my problem. I am converting a spool file
> into a data base work file. I am reading the spooled
> file records and trying to convert edited numeric
> values into packed fields for storage.
>
> For example I have a value from the spool file that
> comes in as character 'bbbbb25.03' and I want to put
> this into a 9,2 packed field.
>
> I looked for RPGIV built in functions but could find
> none that seemed to do the job. Any suggestions on
> how to do this in a relatively simple way?
>
> Thanks in advance
> -Paul
>
> ===
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