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On 7/21/05, Scott Klement <rpg400-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> However, in your particular situation, I wouldn't use %dec() at all, I'd
> use %int() because it makes the code easier to read. I don't understand
> why you're using %dec() here, since the result of the expression doesn't
> have to be the exact same data type and size as the variable you're
> assigning it to.

<sigh> Well, like I said, I've been away from this for awhile.  I
didn't actually _choose_ %dec over %int, it was just the first one I
came across in the reference.  ;-)

I've implemented your suggestion and it works great!  

Thanks to all for your suggestions!

- Dan


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