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  • Subject: Re: How to use DataQues with RPG ?
  • From: "Peter Dow" <pcdow@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 19:03:22 -0700

I just thought I'd throw in that you can multiply ccyymmdd by 10000.0001 and
get mmddccyy, and vice versa - no more having to remember whether to use
100.0001 or 10000.01. But then you all probably know that.

> It was a pain in the you-know-what to fix those data structures.  I
probably
> should have converted the program to ILE, but hey, all I was doing was
going
> in to fix a few cases where a 7 digit date in CYYMMDD format was
multiplied
> by 100.0000 to a 6 digit MMDDYY result (doesn't work for Y2K, ya know).

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