Re: Moving *ISO date to *MDY date in Free Format

[Gene Burns <burns.gene@xxxxxxxxx>]

If isodate is a date field, this will work from V5R2 on:

MDYDATE = %dec(%char(ISODATE:*mdy0):6:0);   // D'ccyy-mm-dd'  to
mmddyy


On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 1:10 PM, Smith, Mike <Mike_Smith@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> This is probably simple to do, but I'm struggling.
>
> I converted an existing program to Free, however,  this didn't convert.
>
> How do I convert this ?
>
> C     *ISO          Move      CMSTART       ISODATE
> C     *MDY        Move      ISODATE        MDYDATE
>
> ISODATE is defined in my D specs
> MDYDATE is a field defined in my Display file 6.0 using a 'Y' edit code.
>
>
> Thanks
> Mike
>
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