How do I allow '.' in a numeric field in a quick screen ?

Pickering, John (NORBORD) PICKERIJ@norbord.com
Thu, 4 Nov 1999 13:06:20 -0500


>I am on a HP3000 ver 5.5, Quick ver 8.19c1
>I have a quick screen that I need to allow the user to input the decimal,
>example:
>    5      results 5.0000 not 0.0005 or
>    5.1    results 5.1000 or
>    5.245  results 5.2450
>
>The field is defined as a num*8 pic '^^.^^^^'
>
>The users do not want to put in the trailing zero(s) to makeup the 4
decimal
>place.

Add 'input scale 4' to the field statement in the screen or to the element
statement in the dictionary.

John Pickering
Toronto
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