Re: Edit Masks and To_Char and String To

[Sam Spritzer <SSpritzer@GW.CTG.COM>]

Why am I getting the feeling that we'll be seeing SQRugrats in the toy stores, soon?

Sam

<<< Joe <jejohn1216@SURFREE.COM>  9/17 11:34a >>>
Thanks, Sam and Peter.

SQRUG is GREAT!

- Joe

On Fri, 17 September 1999, Sam Spritzer wrote:

>
> Joe...
> You can use the MOVE command since it will allow you to use the edit masks that are available in the PRINT command.  In your case,
>
> MOVE #pay_units to $pay_units 99,999,999.99pf
>
> Sam
>
>
On Fri, 17 September 1999, Peter Burton wrote:

>
>Joe,
>
>Let $pay_units = edit(#pay_units, æ99,999,999.99pfÆ)
>Peter
>
><<< Joe <jejohn1216@SURFREE.COM>  9/16  6:27p >>>
> Greetings, Group!
>
> I am need to convert a numeric variable so I can put it in a string so I can create a txt file instead of a lis file.
>
> I do the following:
>
> Let $pay_units = to_char(#pay_units )
> etc.
>
> and
>
> String $tl_product $tl_cust_name $tl_cust_id $tl_emp_name $pers_ssn $pay_units
>  $bill_units $net_revenue_amt $pbill_tot_comp_exp $pbill_tot_oth_plcmnt_exp $gr_margin_bef_fees $gr_margin_after_fees by ';' into $print_record
>
> My question is this:
>
> Where can I put an edit mask so $pay_units has a mask of 99,999,999.99pf?
>
> OR, if I'm barking up the wrong tree with this -- how would I accomplish putting numerous currency variables into a txt file?
>
> I've read the chapters in SQR in PeopleSoft (which is great) and in the SQR4 Manual -- but can't see how to put these all together.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Woof.
>
> - Joe Johnson
>
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