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Real simple COBOL question
From:
"Newton, Ernie" <[log in to unmask]>
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Newton, Ernie
Date:
Fri, 16 Nov 2007 15:16:47 -0800
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Greetings,

PIC $$$,$$$,$$9.99-.

If this picture clause is completely filled, will it be 15 bytes?

I say it is.  The minus sign takes up a space even if it doesn't print.

Thanks,

Ernie

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