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Testing if a field is numeric

PostPosted: Tue Jun 05, 2012 1:46 am
by smeneely
Hello,

In the DFSort world is there a parameter on the sort control cards to test if a field is numeric?

Thank you

Re: Testing if a field is numeric

PostPosted: Tue Jun 05, 2012 2:06 am
by skolusu
smeneely wrote:Hello,

In the DFSort world is there a parameter on the sort control cards to test if a field is numeric?

Thank you



Yes you can. NUM: Specifies a test for numerics or non-numerics. Check this link for detailed explanation.

http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/ ... 0/3.7.14.1