Re: Can we bind to CVTCN and CVTNC in RPG? -- RPG400-L

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Subject: Re: Can we bind to CVTCN and CVTNC in RPG?
From: Scott Klement <rpg400-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 09 Mar 2011 22:39:38 -0600
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FWIW, option 3 is what I've done in a similar situation. Seems like the best alternative to me.

On 3/9/2011 8:44 PM, Larry Ducie wrote:

3) use %dec() and %char to convert char to/from a known numeric (63,p
30 say) and then use LBCPYNV to perform the conversion to/from the
numeric of variable type/scale/precision

I think I prefer option 3 as it uses the least number of working
parts.

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