RE: RPG400-L Digest, Vol 3, Issue 516 -- RPG400-L

Subject: RE: RPG400-L Digest, Vol 3, Issue 516
From: "Marvin Radding" <MRadding@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2004 14:40:47 -0700
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You might want to try %DEC or %DECH at points in your calculation. That
should keep the number from getting to small.  But it might come out to
zero. So be aware of that.

Marvin Radding


from: "Hatzenbeler, Tim" <thatzenbeler@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
subject: RE: The target for a numeric operation is too small to hold
        the r esul t (C G D F)

.176654 and .000008

Or something very similar...

tim

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