Re: convert a date -- RPG400-L

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Adam, I am sure this will be one of many replies - but there are none there at
the moment!

     D NumDate         S              8  0
     D ISODate         S               D
     C     *YMD          Move      NumDate       ISODate

HTH

Paul Tuohy

"Ray, Adam" wrote:

> This one's probably easy, but I wanted to know the BEST way to do this.
> I have a date stored in the format yyyymmdd (packed decimal, 8 digits, 0
> decimal). I want to convert it to the *ISO standard format (YYYY-MM-DD) so I
> can perform the SUBDUR calculation on it. What is the easiest/fastest/most
> efficient way to do this? I am using ILE RPG on V4R2M0.
> TIA
> Adam Ray
> Applications Programmer
> Family Health Partners
> 816-855-1822
> aray@fhp.org <mailto:aray@fhp.org>
>

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