Re: Date Type -to- Numeric

Give this a try on V5R1

%Int(%Char(%Date():*ISO0));



Michael Schutte



                                                                           
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That would have been smart of me to include!

V5R1

Will either your R2 or R3 option work? (I'll be trying while I wait for a
response ~  Thanks...


On 4/19/06, Michael_Schutte@xxxxxxxxxxxx <Michael_Schutte@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> What version are you on?
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> V5R2
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> %Int(%Char(%Date():*ISO0));
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> V5R3
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> %Dec(%Date():*ISO);
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> Hi RPG'ers,
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> I'm writing a simple utility to fix some data in a file, and brushing up
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> my /Free format coding as well.
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> I can't seem to figure out how to get a Date Type field (*System Date)
> into
> our standard way of storing dates, which is Numeric 8,0 YYYYMMDD.
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> Is there an easy way to do this without jumping through Data Structure
> hoops, or breaking out of /Free to use Move?
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> Help!  and Thanks,
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