Re: EDITC and EDITW

[B Stone <bvstone@xxxxxxxxx>]

Try adding:

H DECEDIT('0.')

Then you can use:

yajl_addNum('number': %char(number));




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On Fri, Sep 20, 2019 at 9:09 AM Charles Wilt <charles.wilt@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> All,
>
> I am admittedly very rusty with edit codes and edit words, %char() is
> usually all I every need.
>
> Just to make sure I'm not missing something...
>
> There doesn't appear to be an edit code that will give me
> - left hand negative sign
> - lead zero if number less than 1.00
>
> packed(5:2) examples
> "-0.95"
> "-2.25"
> "0.55"
> "5.23"
>
>
> Also, it doesn't appear that EDITW supports a left hand side negative sign?
>
> Lastly, doesn't appear SQL can do it either...
>
> Guess I'll need an alternative for a valid JSON number...
>
> Thanks!
> Charles
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