Depending on the size, the field would be either PIC s9(4) comp, or PIC
s9(9) comp.

Ron Horner
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Braun Brelin" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2002 11:23 AM
Subject: Converting packed unsiged IMAGE fields


> Hello folks,
>
> I'm trying to access data from an IMAGE database.  I'm
> able to retrieve data using DbGet(), unfortunately,
> some of the fields are in a packed unsigned format.
> Is there some sort of conversion utility or some sort
> of option to DbGet() which will convert the packed
> format to ASCII?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Braun Brelin
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