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INTEGER-OF-DAY [ HP COBOL II/XL Quick Reference Guide ] MPE/iX 5.0 Documentation


HP COBOL II/XL Quick Reference Guide

INTEGER-OF-DAY 

The INTEGER-OF-DAY function converts a date in the Gregorian calendar
from Julian date form (YYYYDDD) to integer date form.  The function type
is integer.

Syntax 

     FUNCTION INTEGER-OF-DAY (parameter-1)

Parameters 

parameter-1           Must be an integer of the form YYYYDDD, whose value
                      is obtained as follows:

                      (YYYY * 1000) + DDD

                      where YYYY represents the year in the Gregorian
                      calendar and must be an integer greater than 1600.
                      DDD represents the day of the year and must be a
                      positive integer less than 367.  DDD must be valid
                      for the year specified.



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