Re: Split Number into whole and fractional parts -- RPG400-L

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Subject: Re: Split Number into whole and fractional parts
From: Buck Calabro <kc2hiz@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2013 15:24:06 -0400
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On 7/11/2013 2:43 PM, Barbara Morris wrote:

On 7/10/2013 9:00 PM, Roger Harman wrote:

WholeNum = %int(OriginalNum);
Fraction = OriginalNum - WholeNum;

Sam's values are small enough for %INT, but in general, it would be
better to establish a pattern of using %DEC for this kind of thing.

WholeNum = %dec(OriginalNum : 63 : 0);
Fraction = OriginalNum - WholeNum;

Patterns! Barbara, you're so avant-garde. :-)
--buck

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