RE: dates as parms -- RPG400-L

Subject: RE: dates as parms
From: James Rich <james@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 13:55:01 -0600 (MDT)
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On Wed, 15 Aug 2001, Smith, Mike wrote:

> here is the pertinent pieces from the call
>
> D#CURRENT         S               D
> EVAL      #CURRENT = GCURRDATE('*MDY')

As far as I know (and that ain't much) you can't have a date data type
that is in mdy format.  So the above looks like:

C       move    '081501'        #CURRENT

Note the missing '*mdy' in factor one.  I think this is illegal.

James Rich
james@eaerich.com

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