RE: Concatenate text + numeric

[Dave <dschopp@xxxxxxx>]

Buck Calabro <Buck.Calabro=fZd5mk0tq7Pk1uMJSBkQmQ@public.gmane.org>
helped spread the news by saying:

>>Eventually I ended up coding
>> MOVEL  Alpha      AlphaNum
>> MOVE   Number     AlphaNum
>
> You are on the right track looking at edit codes.  All you need to do
> is locate an edit code that doesn't suppress zeroes.  The beauty of
> the edit code is that it will work for any field sizes, so if your
> numeric field changes size in the future you won't have to revisit the
> code.  That's not the case for an edit word, which is intimately
> dependent on knowing the size of the numeric field you want to edit.
>
> For the archives, the RPG reference is located at the IBM Info Center,
> at http://www.iseries.ibm.com  Take the library link.
>   --buck


Buck -

        That's what I thought I was doing by using edit code '3'.  A couple of
people here suggested edit code 'X' - I'll give that a shot.

--
David Schopp
WISDM Team Leader
Computers Unlimited