RE: How to convert Binary to decimal

[Buck Calabro <buck.calabro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Joel Kahsay wrote:

>How do you convert a binary value to 
>decimal in RPG400

Typical 2 and 4 byte binary doesn't require conversion any more than a
packed number does.  Define it as binary and off you go!

Assuming that your data is some "non-standard" binary, how is your binary
data stored?  By that, I mean:
8 bytes - '10011001'
1 byte - x'88'
2 bytes - x'088f'

Buck Calabro
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