01 A pic s9(5) value -12345 01 B pic -9(5) PROCEDURE DIVISION MOVE A TO

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 / saravana

01 A pic s9(5) value -12345
01 B pic -9(5)
PROCEDURE DIVISION
MOVE A TO B
DISPLAY B
STOP RUN

o/P:
-12345

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