Re: 9/9/99

[PaulMmn <PaulMmn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

HIGH / LOW
>values on most machines are FF (Foxes) and 00 (Nulls) respectivly, UPPER
>and LOWER bounds usually take thier cue from the field being addressed
>eg.. if a field were AN, UPPERBOUNDS would be ZZZZZ, if numeric, 99999
>etc. LOWER AAAA and 000 respectivly.


If a field is AN, UPPERBOUNDS on an AS/400 would be 99999, since numerals
follow letters in the collating sequence (ie 9 = xF9;  Z = xE8).

--Paul E Musselman
PaulMmn@ix.netcom.com


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