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A blank date is not valid. *LOVAL is what you see...0001-01-01. Try a
character variable if the date is *LOVAL or null.

> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Passing Blank Date ?
> From: "Luqman" <pearlsoft@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Fri, January 13, 2006 6:33 am
> To: rpg400-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
> How can I pass a Blank Date Literals to a Variable in RPG ?
> 
> For example:
> 
> D myDate               S                            D        INZ
> D myDate2             S                            D        INZ
> C                                 EVAL      myDate2=myDate
> C          myDate2         DSPLY    <------------------------This line 
> displaying 0001-01-01
> 
> The above code displaying 00001-01-01, but I need this to display a Blank 
> Date with Literals   like --->     '  /  /  '
> 
> 
> Any idea please ?
> 
> Best Regards,
> 
> Luqman
> 
> 
> 
> 
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