* Vincent Stoessel
> Thank you very much. One more thing, would 0000250k
> be the same as 2500 x -3 ? ie -7500

No, I don't think so, but I must add a small disclaimer: I have worked with
cobol many years ago, and your numbers seems familiar, but I don't really
remember, I am only guessing... :)

> > >   special character:  ] = -0, j = -1, k = -2, l = -3, m = -4,
> > >
> > >   n = -5, o = -6, p = -7, q = -8, and r = -9.

I think 0000250k is -2502.

The letter (or ] symbol) represent the last digit, and the result is
multiplied by -1.

--
Roger
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