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Rama_Prayaga Beginner

Joined: 20 May 2003 Posts: 45 Topics: 15
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Posted: Wed Dec 15, 2004 6:34 am Post subject: How to pass high values in PL/1 |
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Hi
Can anyone let me know how to pass high values in PL/1 to a field name
I have to pass X'FFFF' to a FIELD-NAME
I tried give
Code: | DCL FIELD-NAME char (02);
FIELD-NAME = X'FFFF' ; |
its giving a compilation error.
Can anyone help me |
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kolusu Site Admin

Joined: 26 Nov 2002 Posts: 12377 Topics: 75 Location: San Jose
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Posted: Wed Dec 15, 2004 8:57 am Post subject: |
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Rama prayaga,
try coding
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DCL FIELD-NAME CHAR VALUE('FFFF'X);
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Hope this helps...
Cheers
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bauer Intermediate
Joined: 10 Oct 2003 Posts: 316 Topics: 50 Location: Germany
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Posted: Thu Dec 16, 2004 5:43 am Post subject: |
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Hi,
other solution: Use builtinfunctions LOW or HIGH to pass low / high values.
Example:
DCL FIELD CHAR(...) AUTO INIT (HIGH(CSTG(FIELD)) ;
or
FIELD = HIGH(4)
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Rama_Prayaga Beginner

Joined: 20 May 2003 Posts: 45 Topics: 15
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Posted: Fri Dec 17, 2004 9:10 am Post subject: |
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Thanks .I used High Built-in funtions.
Thanks once agian,
Rama prayaga |
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