Built in function BIT(x,y)

Suja K · New User Joined: 03 Mar 2008 Posts: 16 Location: Hyderabad

Can you please tell me what does a built in BIT(x,y) does?? Will there be any difference in the storage. Can anyone please give an example for convertion of char to bit using bit function if char is assigned the value 'A'..
Thanks in advance..

enrico-sorichetti · Posted: Fri Jul 04, 2008 5:25 pm

if You tell what Yo do not understand in the manual
I' ll be glad to clarify it for You
here is the pointer
http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr_OS390/BOOKS/ibm3lr60/19.23?ACTION=MATCHES&REQUEST=bit&TYPE=FUZZY&SHELF=IBMSH360&DT=20071130131006&CASE=&searchTopic=TOPIC&searchText=TEXT&searchIndex=INDEX&rank=RANK&ScrollTOP=FIRSTHIT#FIRSTHIT&PICTORIAL=N