Chris Breemer writes:
>
> Rich Trapp wrote:
> >
> >    From my stint at the HP Response Center (greetings to my former fellows!),
> > I've got several sample COBOL routines to do this.  Here's my favorite one,
> > which uses HPEXTIN to convert a string to a REAL value:
> >
> [snip]
>
> >      CALL INTRINSIC "HPEXTIN" USING string-num, string-len,
> >           decplaces, datatype, scale, delims, pause-value, error1.
> >
>
> I had not heard of this call, it's not in my intrinsics manual (MPE/iX 4.00).
> Has anybody got more info c.g. man pages ? Are there more intrinsics not in
> the manual ? Are they supported/documented ?
>
> Thanks for any help.
>
 
This intrinsic is documented in the Compiler Library Reference Manual
Part number (30000-90028).  I don't know if there is an MPE/iX version.
 
Rich.
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