OCONV

OCONV


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Syntax OCONV( string.expression, conv.expression )
Category BASIC
Type Function
Description The "oconv" function converts a value from its internal format to its external equivalent, according to the processing code being applied.
Options
See Also statements & functions ICONV masking TIME t (translate) set-date-std t (text extraction) conv.expression mc (mask character) date m (mask) functions user exits, FlashBASIC d (date) mp (mask packed decimal) user exits
Example print oconv(check.amount,"mr2")  

This example converts "check.amount" to external format, using the "mr2" conversion. (See the "m (mask)" processing code.)

print oconv(check.date,"d")  

This example converts "check.date" to external format, using the "d" conversion. (See the "d (date)" processing code.)
Warnings
Compatibility D3 7.0 AP R83
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