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sumivel
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i am working on web based COBOL Program....my input from web will be collected in variable say DISCOUNT with pic clause X(7)...in the program I WANT TO COMPARE the DISCOUNT from the web with the host variable WS-DISCOUNT with pic clause s9(3)v9(3) comp-3.
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01 DISCOUNT PIC x(7). let's value be 123.456
my host variable
WS-DISCOUNT PIC S9(3)V9(3) COMP-3
can any one tell me how to compare an alphanumeric with comp-3 variable? |
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shreevamsi
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Location: Hyderabad,India
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Hi,
You can use a Redefines clause before compare with the host variable |
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sumivel
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| got error when redefine a alphanumeric with comp-3 variable....even if i redefine with 9(3)v9(3) it is taking the decimal point and the last digit is truncated. |
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shreevamsi
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Redefine as:
9(3).9(3) |
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