Time counting in reverse order
hi.. i want to count the time in reverse order.. for example one screen leave after 30 (like count down) seconds…. using RPG?

Answer Question   |  February 28, 2012  10:34 AM
RPG Date Formatting

Filed in D specs is not getting initialized on the 2nd call to program.
My RPG programs fields in the D specs that are set to initialize Example(D Fld1    S      1A     INZ(‘Y’) will work the first time the program is called but not on the second call of the same program.

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  4:48 PM
AS/400, AS/400 administration, RPG, RPG Date Formatting

Subtracting Date/Time AS400 V5R4
I am familiar with the subdur command. I have used it to get the # of days between 2 dates and the number of minutes between 2 times. How do I get the difference in minutes when the times fall on separate days. I guess I need to know how to calculate the interval between [...]

Answer Question   |  September 8, 2010  12:37 PM
RPG, RPG Date Formatting, RPGLE, V5R4

Date Formatting
  I have a date field in a file (2010-04-20) What is the cleanest way to output this to a display file as 20/04/2001?  (in RPGIV – not Free-format)? Thanks in advance Martin  

Answer Question   |  March 4, 2011  3:36 PM
AS/400, iSeries, RPG Date Formatting

Hssfcgi xlsgen
I am using hssfcgi’s xlsgen to create spreadsheet and the columns are not wide enough to contain all of the data. Has anyone ever used this process and how do I set the column width to auto fit. Thanks for your help.

Answer Question   |  February 18, 2010  4:59 PM
RPG Date Formatting, RPG Programming

Can one use strdbg to trace code through a interactive program that allows update to display screens
Can one use strdbg to trace code through a interactive program that allows update to display screens. I can get  the add item and delete item part to work but not the update/change function which craps out with a error message. There seems no reason for this message, but there has to be a reason [...]

Answer Question   |  October 16, 2009  8:59 PM
DDS, RPG Date Formatting, RPG debugging, RPG ILE, RPGLE, STRDBG

RPG IV Date Formatting
What is the best and cleanest way to convert a character date dd / mm / yy to *ISO format?

Answer Question   |  August 7, 2009  12:49 PM
RPG, RPG Date Formatting, RPG IV