Re: XFOOT

[Hans Boldt <boldt@xxxxxxxxxx>]

fkany=xyKOxUUvAoHhjpcFh+TbANBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org wrote:
> --
> It seems that the XFOOT operation I'm using is not working.  It places a
> value a lot lower in the result field than what it should be.  I have
> pasted some of the code in this email.  Please let me know if you see
> anything I'm missing.  Using RPGIII code.
>
> Arrays
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> J = 9000
> *Sum up Array elements and place in last element of Array
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> Array $RA is the array I'm having a problem with.  Array $WA works fine
> with the XFOOT operation.  According to the data in the array elements the
> last element of the array should be close to 8,000,000.00 but the value
> after the XFOOT operation has completed is only 36,000.00.
Buck is probably right.  Probably, the 9000 numbers sum up to some
amount like 10,036,000.00, which would get truncated to 36,000.00
when assigned to the target.

Yet another reason to upgrade to RPG IV.  ;-)

Cheers!  Hans