Scott Klement wrote: > > On Wed, 31 Oct 2001, Pierre Baudracco wrote: > > > > > > If we hit > > > > 1 0 -, the app shows 1è (strangely it is not 1} but this should be a font > > > > or map problem) but when we hit Enter (either keyboard or keypad) > > > > the value -1,000 appears in the numerical field. > > > > > > > > 1 0 0 - gives 10è, the Enter gives -10,000. > > > > > > > > > > This appears to be the same issue. In both cases, it's adding two zeroes. > > > > No. -10,000 is -10 (or -10.000 as in France "," is used as the decimal > > separator, not the thousand separator) > > > > This gave me the clue! If it's showing a decimal seperator, you must be > using an edit code -- and that caused my brain to start working. :) > > I created a test program that used every type of numeric field I could > find, and I found that only the 'Y' data type in DDS is allowed to have > edit codes or edit words applied to it. > > When using this data type in an edit code or edit word, I was able to > reproduce the symptoms that you describe. (However, it does NOT > behave that way without the edit word/code!) > > After much experimenting & trying different terminals I finally determined > that the reason for the problem isn't the WAY we're adjusting the field, > but rather the fact that we're adjusting it at all! > > The AS/400 is sending a "NO_ADJUST" flag with that field, yet we were > still adjusting it. > > So... I committed patches to CVS that makes the emulator respect the > "NO_ADJUST" flag, and now it appears to match what a genuine IBM terminal > does with those numeric fields. > > Please try it, and let me know if it solves the problem for you. If it > does, we'll include it in the next official release of TN5250.
I've just tried it and Yes it works. It now behaves just as the real IBM 5250. 1 0 - gives -10.000. Thanks a lot for the reactivity ! -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Pierre Baudracco - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ALIACOM - www.aliacom.fr - 05 62 19 24 91 _______________________________________________ This is the Linux 5250 Development Project (LINUX5250) mailing list To post a message email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, visit: http://lists.midrange.com/cgi-bin/listinfo/linux5250 or email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives at http://archive.midrange.com/linux5250.
