BOOLEAN-OF-INTEGER
The BOOLEAN-OF-INTEGER function returns a boolean item of usage bit representing the binary value of the first argument. The second argument specifies the length of the boolean data item that is returned.
Syntax 1
function boolean-of-integer (arg-1, arg-2)
Syntax 2
$boolean-of-integer (arg-1, arg-2)
Arguments
arg-1 must be a positive integer
arg-2 must be a positive integer greater than 0
Result
The function returns a boolean item of usage bit representing the binary value of arg-1.
Examples
Example - Convert integer to boolean.
working-storage section.
77 bool-var pic 1(4) usage bit.
77 int-var pic 9(2).
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procedure division.
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move function boolean-of-integer(int-var, 4) to bool-var.