> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List 
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Shmuel Metz 
> (Seymour J.)
> Sent: Friday, June 22, 2012 9:22 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: convert Decimal to bytes
> 
> In
> <cae1xxde8oowf8pdjqa0ypnyj0xahusade2sqqnfxvddv9ot...@mail.gmail.com>,
> on 06/21/2012
>    at 04:14 PM, John Gilmore <[email protected]> said:
> 
> >Since he probably has a PC he could of course use the Windows 
> >calculator.
> 
> What if he's not running wiondoze on his PC?
> 
> -- 
>      Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT

Then he is wise, and likely runs some UNIX variant like Linux or MacOS/X or 
*BSD. He can then use the bc command. If he likes RPN calculators, he can use 
dc. If he is a GUI user (at least on Linux), he can use gcalctool. Or many 
other possibilities. On z/OS you can use awk or Perl!

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