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Volume 6, Number 30 -- August 9, 2006
Four Hundred Guru is taking a hiatus next week, and will resume publishing August 23.
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Mystifying OS/400 and i5/OS Mathematics
by Howard Arner

A customer recently reported a bug in my SQL Thing product, but after investigation it turned out not to be a bug but the user's perception of how decimal arithmetic works in the i5/OS operating system. The user was doing some arithmetic with decimal fields and then multiplying by 100 to show the value as a percent, and was getting a result of zero for all of his calculations. READ MORE >

Append to Stream Files
Hey, IT Jungle Forums:

Is there an OS/400 command that will let me append one stream file to another? I checked the Copy Object (CPY) command, but it only has a REPLACE(*YES/*NO) parameter, unlike Copy File (CPYF), which supports MBROPT(*REPLACE/*ADD). READ MORE >




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Admin Alert: Running Green-Screen Commands from OpsNav, Part 2
by Joe Hertvik

In a recent column, I covered how to use iSeries Navigator's Run Command feature to submit batch i5/OS commands to an i5 system for execution. This week, I will cover some additional configurations that will help you set up other Run Command options, as well as to determine whether a specific batch command can be submitted for execution by Run Command. READ MORE >



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Senior Technical Editor: Ted Holt
Technical Editors: Howard Arner, Joe Hertvik, Shannon O'Donnell, Kevin Vandever
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