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If it's character, you could use something like: /free myField = %char(%date():*JUL0) + myNumber; /end-free Mark Walter Senior Programmer/Analyst IBM Certified RPG Developer Hainey Business Systems (717) 771-2362 mwalter@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.hbs-inc.com -----Original Message----- From: rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Douglas W. Palme Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2006 2:58 PM To: RPG Group Subject: Generating Julian Date One of our customers is requiring us to generate a material number based upon the following: Julian Date Year Release Number The release number we will generate based upon what has already been used before, however I haven't played with julian dates in years, what I am needing is just the julian number for the day for the year we are currently in. suggestions on how to extract that? If you bought it, it was hauled by a truck - somewhere, sometime. -- This is the RPG programming on the AS400 / iSeries (RPG400-L) mailing list To post a message email: RPG400-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/rpg400-l or email: RPG400-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives at http://archive.midrange.com/rpg400-l.
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