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Re: Converting Decimal to Hex



On 16-Jun-09, at 9:12 AM, rpg400-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

Hmmm...I'm confused. I have a packed number (or zoned), and I move it to an
integer field (5U 0). I then take the %Char of the integer


That's where you go wrong. By using %Char you created the character _representation_ of the value. If you want the hex version of the int then simply pass the int or do it using a DS or some other form of redefinition make it available as character without any transform.

Jon Paris

www.Partner400.com
www.SystemiDeveloper.com



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