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Newsgroups: comp.misc
Subject: Re: BCD Question
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Date: 8 Nov 88 12:26:00 GMT
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Nf-From: ugun21.UUCP!ptr    Nov  8 13:26:00 1988


A BCD - package for TARGON is planned for the end of this year ( Language C )

The number of decimal places will be max. 20 before and after the
decimalpoint. The maximal precision is 31 digits.

The implementation is similar to COBOL.

regards

G. Petersen, Dep. EG 6
UFW - 4602