In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on
02/01/2008
at 05:53 PM, Wayne Driscoll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>However, the contents of the rexx variable
>is unformatted data, so how do I utilize the data?
You can use, e.g., left(), right(), substr() to chop up the value, or use
parse.
REXX has transfer functions, e.g., c2d(), c2x(), d2c(), d2x(), x2b(),
x2c(), x2d(), for converting numbers between various bases.
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