The oconv() function converts a value from its internal format to its external equivalent, according to the processing code being applied.
Syntax
oconv(str.exp, conv.exp) |
Parameter(s)
str.exp |
String to convert from its internal format to its external equivalent. |
conv.exp |
Processing code used in the conversion. |
Example(s)
This example converts check.amount to external format, using the "mr2" conversion.
print oconv(check.amount,"mr2") |
This example converts check.date to external format, using the "d" conversion.
print oconv(check.date,"d") |
See Also
Conversion Expression, d (Date) Processing Code, date Command, BASIC Functions, iconv() Function, m (Mask) Processing Code, Masking, mc (Mask Character) Processing Code, mp (Mask Packed Decimal) Processing Code, set-date-std Command, Statements and Functions, t (Text Extraction) Processing Code, t (Translate) Processing Code, time() Function, User Exits