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On Aug 29, 2022, at 5:37 PM, Jack Woehr via RPG400-L<rpg400-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
wrote:
In COBOL, the precedence of math operators is PEDMAS:
*() ** / * + -*
In RPG, multiplication and division have equal precedence, so the first
encountered is the first executed
On Mon, Aug 29, 2022 at 2:57 PM Justin Taylor <jtaylor.0ab@xxxxxxxxx>
explain?
Both of these should give 4:
7 * (4 / 7)
7 * 4 / 7
RPG gives 3 and 4 as the result. I assume it has something to do with
intermediate result variables, but I can't see how. Can someone
received
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