Re: Edit codes/words -- RPG400-L

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Subject: Re: Edit codes/words
From: Booth Martin <booth@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2017 12:59:25 -0600
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I was wondering if there was a way that one could code the currency symbol, for this program, to be a + symbol? That would give him what he wants. So long as there is never a negative amount.

Or something. At that point my brain overloaded.

On 2/23/2017 10:41 AM, Buck Calabro wrote:

On 2/22/2017 10:26 AM, Englander, Douglas wrote:

Does anyone have an edit code or edit word they can share that will add a floating plus sign for a positive number?

I can't say I've ever seen this request before. Out of idle curiosity, why?

Anyway, answering your question was harder than I thought.
RPG has no native facility to create floating signs, and neither does
DDS.

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