Re: forms query?

: i'm using informix 4gl 6.2. while capturing data using forms i have the : foolng problem. : i want to capture numeric data declared with integer and when the user : enters the number i want to fill the space with zeros. so that : [ 1]if the user enters this my screen should show it as : [00001].picture and format clause is not of any help. is there any other : way to achieve this? Why isn't the format clause of any help? I can get 00001 easily using format: f001 = int_fld, format = "&&&&&"; June ---- June Tong Informix Software ---- ---- Senior Consultant (415) 926-6140 ---- ---- International Support junet@informix.com ---- ---- Location-du-jour: Menlo Park ---- * * Standard disclaimers apply * - Please do not send me requests/questions by mail. When I have the knowledge - and time permits, I try to answer questions on comp.databases.informix, but - travel schedule, time, and volume make responding to personal requests - difficult and often slow. Please call your local Informix Technical Support - organization for assistance with technical issues.