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On 2020-03-07 10:45 a.m., Joe Pluta wrote:
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It might take a little more work to shoehorn it into %editc since there's already an optional parameter for currency, but something like this:
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Unfortunately, it would take a gigantic amount of work to shoehorn into %editc and %editw. Those work by creating edit masks at compile time, and while (almost?) anything is possible, changing it to be setup at run time would be mega. But ... fun to think about.

Anyway, I guess I was a bit too vague about where I think the compiler could tolerate variables for length and decimals ... after a bit more pondering, I now think that it would pretty much be limited to %CHAR.


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