Visual RPG 9.0 Language Reference  

*LOVAL

*LOVAL moves the lowest collating value for the field type.


Field Types Descriptions

For Character Fields:

*LOVAL moves the lowest collating character for the system (hexadecimal zeros).

For Graphic Fields:

*LOVAL moves the lowest collating character for the system (hexadecimal zeros).

For Numeric Fields:

*LOVAL moves all 9's with a negative sign.

For Float Fields:

*LOVAL for 4-byte float = -3.402 823 5E38 (H'7F7FFFFF')

*LOVAL for 8-byte float = -1.797 693 134 862 315 E308 (H'7FEFFFFFFFFFFFFF')

For Date Fields:

See Default Values for all Date Formats for *LOVAL values.

For Time Fields:

See Default Values for all Time Formats for *LOVAL values.

For TimeStamp Fields:

*LOVAL moves 0001-01-01-00.00.00.000000.


See Also

Figurative Constants
Default Values for all Date Formats
Default Values for all Time Formats
*HIVAL
Figurative Constants Rules