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Informats

S370FZDUw.d Informat



Reads unsigned zoned decimal data in IBM mainframe format.
Category: Numeric

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Syntax

S370FZDUw.d

Syntax Description

w

specifies the width of the input field.

Default: 8
Range: 1-32
d

specifies the power of 10 by which to divide the value. This argument is optional.

Default: 0
Range: 0-31

Details

Use S370FZDUw.d on other operating environments to read unsigned zoned decimal data from IBM mainframe files.


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Examples

input @1 x s370fzdu3.; 

Data Line* Results
----+----1

F1F2F3
123
* The data line contains a hexadecimal representation of a binary number that is stored in zoned decimal format on an IBM mainframe operating environment. Each two hexadecimal characters correspond to one byte of binary data, and each byte corresponds to one column of the input field.

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