Re: date conversion -- RPG400-L

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If all your dates are between 1940 and 2000, just do: Eval Date7=Date6

If you have dates in the yaer 2000 or later, add three more lines

        If      date6 < 400101
        Eval    Date7 = Date7 + 1000000
        EndIf
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Lewis Libman wrote:
> 
> I want to convert a 6 position date (mmddyy or yymmdd) in ILE to a 7 position 
>date (cyymmdd).  I must have missed some reading in the manual.  I'm at a loss 
>for the quick and proper date conversion.  Help.
> 
> Lewis Libman

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  Raul A. Jager W.
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