CURRENCY-SIGN

Specifies the currency sign to be recognized in the PICTURE clause.

Syntax:

>>-.---.--CURRENCY-SIGN--"integer"---------><
   +-/-+

Parameters:

integer
The ASCII code of the character, in decimal.

Properties:

Default: CURRENCY-SIGN"36" (that is, "$")
Phase: Syntax check
$SET: Initial

Comments:

You cannot specify a valid PICTURE clause symbol.

Parent topic: Run-time Behavior - General
Parent topic: Compiler Directives - Alphabetical List