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Define your screen field as 9Y/2. "Y" seems to work better than "S"t, in my experience but I can;t tell you why.
Users I've talked to seem to like the left side minus sign of EDTCDE('N') ?


Valid entries for display files

These entries are valid for display files.

Entry keyboard shifts Meaning Data type permitted
Blank Default X Alphabetic only Character
A Alphanumeric shift Character
N Numeric shift Character or numeric
S Signed numeric Numeric
Y Numeric only Numeric
W Katakana (for Japan only) Character
I Inhibit keyboard entry Character or numeric
D Digits only Character or numeric
M Numeric only character Character





Jay Vaughn wrote:
I need to accept both +/- numeric data from a dspf field... how should that be defined? Any specific edit codes?

it is a 9,2 defined numeric field...
Thanks,
Jay Vaughn
Senior I5 Programmer/Analyst
RateWatch
(P) 251.209.8968
www.rate-watch.com


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