01 a pic s9(5) value '-12345' how it will be stored
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01 a pic s9(5) value '-12345' how it will be stored
It will be stored :
1234u
In data files Negative Values are Stored as per the
following manner
0-p 1-q 2-r 3-s 4-t 5-u 6-v 7-w 8-x 9-y
The Last Digit of the No. is stored like this in the
following example.
Example: 01 a pic s9(4)v99
move -3456.23 to a.
display a.
Output is : 34562s
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