RE: Convert formatted dollars to unformatted numeric -- RPG400-L

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Subject: RE: Convert formatted dollars to unformatted numeric
From: Buck Calabro <Buck.Calabro@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2002 16:21:08 -0500
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Adam Ray wrote:

>I have a character field (CHRG) that is
>10 long. It contains formatted dollar
>amounts. Example:  'bb2,205.00' (b = blank).
>I want to convert that to a numeric field
>(FEE) that is 9,2 long. So when
>I'm done, I have FEE = 000220500
>What is the fastest easiest way to do this?

See the Midrange FAQ at http://faq.midrange.com  Search for 'convert
numeric'
  --buck

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