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That looks good to me. So many ways to skin these cats, eh? Love it.

Thanks to all.

Arthur J. Marino
RockTenn Corporation
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To: RPG programming on the IBM i / System i
Subject: Re: Using an Expression to control a FOR loop

Maybe I an way off base here, but this is only a suggestion =-)

Why not create a DS as follows

D numchar DS
D Num 20s 0

inz(0)
D Charnum 20
Overlay(Num)

/free

Num = %int(coldta);

coldta = %subSt(Charnum :(%Len(charnum) - %Len(cwdth(#col)) + 1);


Jeff Davis


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