Re: %int problem: invalid parameter

[Booth Martin <booth@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

The field always has a number, and I need to lower the number by 1.  I'd 
removed that part of the statement in an effort to get it to compile.

Scott's answer seems like the right one.  On to Plan B.




Holden Tommy wrote:
> HUH??
>
> If both fields are character why not just 
>
> C   eval pa_infc15 = wField4A
>
> ???
>
> If you're trying to get the value right-justified & zero-filled then you
> could
> /free
>   evalr pa_infc15 = %Trim(wField4A);
>   pa_infc15 = %XLATE(' ' : '0' : pa_infc15); 
>
>
> Thanks,
> Tommy Holden
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Booth Martin
> Sent: Monday, June 26, 2006 11:42 AM
> To: RPG programming on the AS400 / iSeries
> Subject: %int problem: invalid parameter
>
> What am I missing?  What is wrong with this line?
>
> C    eval      pa_infc15 = %editc(%int(wField4A): 'X')
>
> Where pa_infc15 is a 20-character field and wField4A is a 4-char field.
>
> The error I am getting is:
> *RNF0325 30      1 The parameter for %INT or %INTH is not valid.