RE: Strange Issue in EVAL

["Elbert Cook" <elbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

It took me about 4 hours last month to fix a += problem.

(A =+ B) compiles but is not the same as (A += B)

Check for a typo.


On 1/4/2011 4:04 AM, Chamara Withanachchi wrote:
> Dear All,
>
> I got a strange problem in a claculation line when I did the Calculation
as
> Eval Field1 += Field2 in Fixed Format RPG its giving me a invalid total
(Ex
> 1036.66).  And if I use the same in Fixed format as  Eval          Field1
=
> Field1 + Field2 it shows the correct total amount.
>
> And I check the same in /FREE format as Field1 += Field2 and it also shows
> the correct total amount. does any one have an Idea about this case?.
>
> Im on V5R4