At 12:54 PM 6/4/98 -0400, John J Archer wrote:
>I have been working w/ the new date intrinsics and establishing
>lower boundaries in the utility that I'm updating. I have found that:
>    - Cobol date functions start w/ 01/01/1601
>    - DATEVALIDATE using type=4 and a date of 01/01/1601 is ok
>    - DATEVALIDATE using type=3 and a date > 12/31/1600 and < 01/25/1601
>      is not ok.
>
>Is this a limit or a bug?

Perhaps its a 'feature'..... hehehe (where's Art...?)


/jf
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