Re: Query calc # days

[rob@xxxxxxxxx]

Mighty tough to do IF statements in a Query result field.
If C=0 then year =19+...
else year =20+...

Rob Berendt
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Vern Hamberg <vhamberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Probably need to use DIGITS or CHAR function, then substring and 
concatenate

Vern

At 05:16 PM 2/28/2003 -0500, you wrote:

>I can't figure out how to make that 7 digit date work.
>
>I looked at the help and see something like:
>DATE:
>          Syntax for:     DATE(expression)
>          Example of:     DATE(CHARDATE)
>     The DATE function returns a date from a value.
>...
>, or a character
>     string of length 7.
>
>Why that?
>
>If you can build another logical file over that I can whip up a fix in a
>hurry.
>
>Rob Berendt
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