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Built in function BIT(x,y)

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Suja K



Joined: 03 Mar 2008
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Location: Hyderabad

Posted: Fri Jul 04, 2008 4:58 pm    Post subject: Built in function BIT(x,y)  

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..
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enrico-sorichetti



Joined: 14 Mar 2007
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Posted: Fri Jul 04, 2008 5:25 pm    Post subject: Reply to: Built in function BIT(x,y)  

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
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