RE: %CHAR() -- RPG400-L

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Hans,

At 11/22/00 11:20 AM -0500, you wrote:
>Nonetheless, I do see the need for improvement in numeric editing.
>Lately, several people have asked for leading zeros in their
>editing, and now we have no good, easy way of accomplishing that.
>Perhaps a *ZEROFILL option on the %EDITC built-in?

  %EditC( Num: 'X' ) does do zero fill.

>(I'm not really satisfied with any current alternatives, since
>none can easily handle the thousands-separator.  (%EDITW almost
>works.))

  What's the problem w/ the thousands-separator?  The edit codes handle 
them fine.  I must be missing something here.

  -mark

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