Re: EDITC and SQL -- MIDRANGE-L

Subject: Re: EDITC and SQL
From: Luis Rodriguez <luisro58@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2012 08:25:56 -0430
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Jonathan,

IIRC, EDITC returns a VARCHAR,256. You can, if needed, ´CAST´ the result as
in:

SELECT CAST(EDITC (BGROSS, 11, 2, 'L') AS CHAR(20)) FROM lib/file.

HTH,

Luis Rodriguez
IBM Certified Systems Expert — eServer i5 iSeries

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