Mark, What is your objection to creating an I descriptor dictionary item? That would be the simplest method. I am assuming the date is stored in human form.
Here's the one I used to test it with. 0001 I 0002 ICONV(@RECORD<1>,'D') 0003 0004 I.DATE 0005 10R 0006 S Gordon J. Glorfield Sr. Applications Developer MAMSI (A UnitedHealth Company) 301-360-8839 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 09/02/2005 08:59:33 AM: > To All: > Is there any simple method short of an Itype or called routine to convert the > human date of 12/15/05 into its ICONV version to then sort by. > I've run into another data file on a customer's system that has this in a > specific place, albeit non-sortable. I could write a [] conversion to put the > year first, but I would like to know of a process code that may help. > Thanks in advance. > Mark Johnson > ------- [snip] This e-mail, including attachments, may include confidential and/or proprietary information, and may be used only by the person or entity to which it is addressed. If the reader of this e-mail is not the intended recipient or his or her authorized agent, the reader is hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this e-mail is prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender by replying to this message and delete this e-mail immediately. ------- u2-users mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/
