How to ignore a statement error in RPGLE? -- MIDRANGE-L

Subject: How to ignore a statement error in RPGLE?
From: "Tim Gornall" <tgornall@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2007 17:40:57 -0400
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I am using %DEC within an RPGLE program to convert the character data to
numeric. Sometimes the data being converted is not valid for numeric. If
the statement errors, how can I ignore it and continue to the next
statement? Similar to MONMSG in CL, or the TRY block in java? Thanks, Tim

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