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No. You've got a hard coded size in there. I mean something like this: D myNumFld s 10p0 D myDS DS qualified D myCharFld a like(myNumFld) Charles Wilt -- iSeries Systems Administrator / Developer Mitsubishi Electric Automotive America ph: 513-573-4343 fax: 513-398-1121 > -----Original Message----- > From: rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of > Michael_Schutte@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Wednesday, April 19, 2006 11:19 AM > To: RPG programming on the AS400 / iSeries > Subject: Re: Easy way to define a DS char subfield the same > size as somenumericfield? > > D DS > D num30 1 3 0 > D Char3 1 3 > > You mean something like this? > > Michael Schutte > > > > > > "Wilt, Charles" > > <CWilt@xxxxxxxxxx > > om> > To > Sent by: "RPG programming on > the AS400 / > rpg400-l-bounces@ iSeries" > <rpg400-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > midrange.com > cc > > > > Subject > 04/19/2006 11:11 Easy way to define a > DS char > AM subfield the same size > as some > numericfield? > > > > Please respond to > > RPG programming > > on the AS400 / > > iSeries > > <rpg400-l@midrang > > e.com> > > > > > > > > > > All, > > I've got a standalone field defined as packed(3,0). > > Is there an easy way to define a DS subfiled as char(3)? > > In other words, given any specific numeric field, how can a define a > corresponding character field large enough to hold the numeric data > without having to hardcode the subfield size? > > The DS is used to send out an email message. If there isn't > an easy way > to do what I want, I'll just get rid of the DS altogether and > use eval + > some bifs to build the message. That may be a better option, but for > instructional purposes, I would like to show a DS without hard coded > sizes. > > > Thanks, > > Charles Wilt > -- > iSeries Systems Administrator / Developer > Mitsubishi Electric Automotive America > ph: 513-573-4343 > fax: 513-398-1121 > > > -- > 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. > > > > -- > 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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