Good point, but I was trying to answer his question (if I understood it
correctly), that you can use the HP sys vars to date arithmetic.
> -----Original Message-----
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> Subject: Re: Handling date parms in jobs. Probably easier than I'm
> making it o ut to be.
>
> Unless its January...
> Dennis A. Wright
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Shahan, Ray [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Friday, November 02, 2001 9:39 AM
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> Subject: Re: [HP3000-L] Handling date parms in jobs.
> Probably
> easier than I'm making it o ut to be.
>
> I always get crossed up on string vs. numeric too, but I believe
> you
> can do
> SETVAR YESTER_MONTH !HPMONTH - 1
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Scott Gates [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
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> > Subject: Handling date parms in jobs. Probably easier than
> I'm making
> > it o ut to be.
> >
> > Since I don't have Maestro, I need to write something that will
> input
> > specific dates based on the Run Date.
> > For example, now it's November. I need to have my report parms
> be
> for
> > last
> > month.
> > Since System Variables like HPYYYY seem to be Text, Can I
> convert
> to
> > numeric
> > and subtract 1 for the MONTH & YEAR?
> > Or do I need to make a compacted !IF !ELSE IF . . . table
> structure?
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