GetObject class | QSYS API Reference Guide

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Class that contains methods to construct certain RPG objects.

Namespace: ASNA.QSys.Runtime Assembly: ASNA.QSys.Runtime.dll

Inheritance: Object

Methods

Signature	Description
MaxFixedDecimalValue(Int32, Int32)	RPG’s *HIVAL. Create a fixed decimal high value for the length and decimal positions given.
MinFixedDecimalValue(Int32, Int32)	RPG’s *LOVAL. Create a fixed decimal low value for the length and decimal positions given.
NewIndicatorArray(Int32[])	Creates a new array of characters initialized to ‘0’
NewStringArray(Int32[], Int32)	Creates a new array of fixed-length strings initialized to a string of blanks.
RepeatAndMakeInt(String)	RPG’s *ALL. Creates an integer by repeating the digits in the pattern multiple times.
RepeatAndMakeLong(String)	RPG’s *ALL. Creates a long by repeating the digits in the pattern multiple times.
RepeatAndMakeShort(String)	RPG’s *ALL. Creates a short by repeating the digits in the pattern multiple times.
RepeatDecimals(String, Int32, Int32)	RPG’s *ALL. Creates a decimal number by repeating the digits in the pattern multiple times.
RepeatString(String, Int32)	RPG’s *ALL. Creates a string of the indicated length by repeating the pattern multiple times.

decimal MaxFixedDecimalValue(int length, int decimals)

RPG’s *HIVAL. Create a fixed decimal high value for the length and decimal positions given.

decimal MaxFixedDecimalValue(int length, int decimals)

Parameters

Type	Parameter name	Description
Int32	length	Desired length of the decimal number.
Int32	decimals	Number of desired decimal positions.

Returns

Type	Description
Decimal	The *HIVAL decimal number of the proper size.

decimal MinFixedDecimalValue(int length, int decimals)

RPG’s *LOVAL. Create a fixed decimal low value for the length and decimal positions given.

decimal MinFixedDecimalValue(int length, int decimals)

Parameters

Type	Parameter name	Description
Int32	length	Desired length of the decimal number.
Int32	decimals	Number of desired decimal positions.

Returns

Type	Description
Decimal	The *LOVAL decimal number of the proper size.

Array NewIndicatorArray(Int32[] dimensions)

Creates a new array of characters initialized to ‘0’

Array NewIndicatorArray(Int32[] dimensions)

Parameters

Type	Parameter name	Description
Int32[]	dimensions	Array dimensions.

Returns

Type	Description
Array	The array of indicators.

Array NewStringArray(Int32[] dimensions, int length)

Creates a new array of fixed-length strings initialized to a string of blanks.

Array NewStringArray(Int32[] dimensions, int length)

Parameters

Type	Parameter name	Description
Int32[]	dimensions	Array dimensions.
Int32	length	Length of the strings in the array.

Returns

Type	Description
Array	The array of fixed-length strings.

int RepeatAndMakeInt(string pattern)

RPG’s *ALL. Creates an integer by repeating the digits in the pattern multiple times.

int RepeatAndMakeInt(string pattern)

Parameters

Type	Parameter name	Description
String	pattern	The repeating pattern.

Returns

Type	Description
Int32	The largest integer number that can be formed repeating the pattern of digits.

long RepeatAndMakeLong(string pattern)

RPG’s *ALL. Creates a long by repeating the digits in the pattern multiple times.

long RepeatAndMakeLong(string pattern)

Parameters

Type	Parameter name	Description
String	pattern	The repeating pattern.

Returns

Type	Description
Int64	The largest long number that can be formed repeating the pattern of digits.

short RepeatAndMakeShort(string pattern)

RPG’s *ALL. Creates a short by repeating the digits in the pattern multiple times.

short RepeatAndMakeShort(string pattern)

Parameters

Type	Parameter name	Description
String	pattern	The repeating pattern.

Returns

Type	Description
Int16	The largest short number that can be formed repeating the pattern of digits.

decimal RepeatDecimals(string pattern, int digits, int decimals)

RPG’s *ALL. Creates a decimal number by repeating the digits in the pattern multiple times.

decimal RepeatDecimals(string pattern, int digits, int decimals)

Parameters

Type	Parameter name	Description
String	pattern	The repeating pattern.
Int32	digits	The length of the resulting decimal number.
Int32	decimals	The decimal positions of the result.

Returns

Type	Description
Decimal	The decimal number with the repeating digit pattern in the proper length.

string RepeatString(string pattern, int length)

RPG’s *ALL. Creates a string of the indicated length by repeating the pattern multiple times.

string RepeatString(string pattern, int length)

Parameters

Type	Parameter name	Description
String	pattern	The repeating pattern.
Int32	length	The desired string length.

Returns

Type	Description
String	The string with the repeating pattern, of the proper length.