Re: passing different data types field values from CL to RPG -- RPG400-L

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Sorry i did not understand it could you please explain it with a code
example in my program?

Thanks..

On Tue, Jan 19, 2021 at 9:53 PM James H. H. Lampert <
jamesl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

On 1/19/21 8:21 AM, mlazarus wrote:

If the CL can't or it is undesirable to be changed, then the next best
might be to define the RPG parm field a zoned.

Or how about a DS, with zoned and character fields superimposed over
each other? That would allow you to verify that it's a valid number, and
possibly even repair it, before attempting to use it.

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JHHL

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