01 a pic s9(5) value -12345,
if we disply a , the sign will overpunched with last digit
but i need to get the miuns sign in the result?
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Answer Posted / david
you will need two variables. Variable A where you put your
computation and variable B which will be displayed:
01 a pic s9(5) value -12345.
01 b pic -9(5).
or 01 b pic -zzzz9.
or 01 b pic 99999-.
or 01 b pic z(5)-.
or 01 b pic ----9.
MOVE A TO B.
DISPLAY B.
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