Re: [Fwd: Decimal Floating Point PoP]

2006-11-29 Thread Rick Troth
> It appears that we can expect decimal floating point capability > in a future zSeries processor.. So ... this is useful ... why? ... because so many scripting lanuages work with decimal? (in the sense that they DO NOT convert to/from binary) I'm not normally the detractor, but it smacks to

[Fwd: Decimal Floating Point PoP]

2006-11-28 Thread Dave Jones
It appears that we can expect decimal floating point capability in a future zSeries processor.. I do hope that the CMS Rexx interpreter is upgraded to take advantage of such a new feature. DJ Original Message Subject: Decimal Floating Point PoP Date: Tue, 28 Nov 200