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md.arif
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Joined: 15 Jun 2005 Posts: 5
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what is difference between the memory allocation methods for ordinary PIC variables and the Editing pic clause variables......how the memory allocation is done for editing PIC variables.....thanks and regards |
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priya
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Joined: 24 Jul 2003 Posts: 568 Location: Bangalore
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Editing picture clause items occupy one byte per char. (Except CR/DB).
But Ordinary PIC clause items like V, S and P don't occupy any memory except 9, X and A. |
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md.arif
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thankz.......so we cant we use them in arithmetic operations......Can I have the exact explanations for this....
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mmwife
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Joined: 30 May 2003 Posts: 1592
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You can only use them as receiving fields in an arith stmt:
COMPUTE EDIT-FLD = COMP-3-FLD * BINARY-FLD |
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