Re: Date Operation -- RPG400-L

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On Wed, 2004-06-16 at 19:50, CarollaT@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> A simple question.  How can I add one month to a date variable... in free
> format?  ADDDUR doesn't work with free-format, so I imagine there's some
> way, using the invisible EVAL.  

/free
  myDate = myDate + %months(1);
/end-free

There are equivelant BIFs for days and years.  My recent
MidrangeServer.com article "Date Handling in RPGIV" may be helpful to
you...

http://www.midrangeserver.com/fhg/fhg051904-story01.html

There is a section on Date Math about 3/4ths of the way down.

HTH,

Joel Cochran
http://www.rpgnext.com

> Tony Carolla
> MedAmerica Billing Services, Inc.
> 
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