Re: Check for a numeric data

["Oludare" <oludare@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Rex,

Don't you have to loop these functions? And how are you checking for 2-8
positions?

Dare

----- Original Message -----
From: "Rex Capio" <rex_capio@swimtrend.com>
To: <rpg400-l@midrange.com>
Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2001 12:11 PM
Subject: Re: Check for a numeric data


> Try this:
>
>        d number        c                            '0123456789'
>
>         c        number            check    field:1            x
>         c                                if            %found and x <= 9
>         c                                eval        nonnumeric = 'Y'
>         c                                endif
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Wills, Mike N. (TC)" <MNWills@taylorcorp.com>
> To: <rpg400-l@midrange.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2001 11:50 AM
> Subject: Check for a numeric data
>
>
> > How do I check to see if one part of a text field is numeric? An example
> of
> > the field is: '   12345THIS IS TEXT'. I want to check to see if the
first
> 9
> > characters are numeric.
> >
> > TIA for any help.
> >
> > Mike
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