Determines the display output of numeric fields with included signs, under an IBM mainframe dialect only. (This directive
emulates the mainframe option of the same name.)
Syntax:
>>-.---.----DISPSIGN"option"-----><
+-/-+
Parameters:
- option
- Can be one of:
- COMPAT
- Long standing IBM mainframe behavior, in which the display output shows included signs without formatting.
- SEP
- Display output is always formatted with a leading separate sign.
Properties:
| Default:
|
DISPSIGN"COMPAT"
|
| Phase:
|
Syntax check
|
| $SET:
|
Initial
|
Comments:
This directive has no effect unless using an IBM mainframe dialect.