Re: Free Format TESTN?

Mark,

That's a great answer to the question which we'll use.  Turns out we're not
concerned with negatives.

Thanks,
Paul

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Mark wrote

> Paul,
>
>  Assuming that you really want to know if all of the characters in your
> string are numeric and not the RPG definition of TESTN (see manual for
> details),
>
>  IF   %Check( '0123456789': StringToCheck ) = 0  ;
>     //  All numeric - do stuff
>  ELSE  ;
>     //  Run error routine
>  ENDIF  ;
>
>  Of course the digits string can be defined as a constant in the D specs,
> etc.
>
>  -mark