Re: move vs eval

["Booth Martin" <Booth@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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*duh*  as usual you are right.  15/5.

but what is the %dec bif?


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Booth Martin   http://www.MartinVT.com
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-------Original Message-------

From: rpg400-l@midrange.com
Date: Friday, June 21, 2002 03:01:32 PM
To: rpg400-l@midrange.com
Subject: Re: move vs eval

Booth Martin wrote:
> Lets say I have two fields: one Dec12 (12/5) and one Alph15 (15Alpha)

> I wish the 12/5 (value of 1.5) to be in the 15Alpha field as

> 000000000150000'

>

> I can do:

> C Z-Add Dec12 Tmp15 15 0

> C Move Tmp15 Alph15

>

> Now: how do I do the equivalent with Eval?


First of all, that bit of code won't do it. I think you want to
declare the temp field as 15,5, not 15,0.

Now, on to the task at hand. Try something like:

alpha = %editc(%dec(num:15:5):'X');

Cheers! Hans




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