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  3. February 2012

Re: Question on MOVE command

On 2012/2/7 12:54 PM, Willie J. Moore wrote:
We have a size field (alph) that is 10 characters long. Data has been
entered like '123-098'or '12345-987'. This file and field has been in
production for over 30 years. Being free form, you have no idea what
has been entered. In fact I have found the following entered 'not to
big' in the size field!


I think Chuck is right that %DEC can be used, along with %SCAN or %XLATE or %SUBST, depending on what you want. Can you give some more sample input with the required numeric output (showing decimal places if they are relevant).

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