Returns the amount number of decimals within a variable declared field or constant.
Parameters:
- Variable Declared field or constant
Example:
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pjs.define("testnum", { type: 'packed decimal', length: 7, decimals: 3 }); pjs.define("result", { type: 'integer', length: 5, decimals: 0 }); testnum = 236.56; result = pjs.decimalPositions(testnum); // result is 3; testnum is strongly typed with 3 decimal positions result = pjs.decimalPositions(236.56; 53); // result is 2 var x = 236.56; result = pjs.decimalPositions(testnumx); // result is 2; x is loosely typed |
RPG Equivalent
%DECPOS()