Re: Converting from %date() to numeric

[Duane Kehoe <dkehoe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

   Thanks, I always used the parm thinking it was required I guess I could
   have saved typing those 5 keys :-!

   Wilt, Charles wrote:

 No it doesn't.

 %date() by itself return the current system date.


 Charles Wilt
 iSeries Systems Administrator / Developer
 Mitsubishi Electric Automotive America
 ph: 513-573-4343
 fax: 513-398-1121
 

  

 -----Original Message-----
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 [mailto:rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Duane Kehoe
 Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2005 1:50 PM
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 Subject: Re: Converting from %date() to numeric


    You need the code to look more like this
    Result = %int(%char( %date(udate):*iso0)))

    %Date requires 1 parm to work.  Hope this helps.

    

  

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