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  3. December 2005

RE: SFL Display issue

True I noticed that after I sent it but....I'm only inhuman... 


Thanks,
Tommy Holden


-----Original Message-----
From: rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of rob@xxxxxxxxx
Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2005 11:04 AM
To: RPG programming on the AS400 / iSeries
Subject: RE: SFL Display issue

In that case instead of
> Eval  displayfield = %subst(myfield:1:17);
use
> Eval  displayfield = %subst(myfield:1:%len(displayfield));
That way, if you increase the size of the display field, you simply 
recompile and do not have to determine why '17' was used.
Rob Berendt

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