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Startup Command and Parameter
Reference
Fractional Separator (-numdec)
numeric-value
The numeric value of the character that represents the decimal point.
Use Fractional Separator (
-numdec
) to change the character that represents a number’s decimal point in formatted text. Progress convertsnumeric-value
to its character equivalent using the code page corresponding to the Internal Code Page (-cpinternal) startup parameter.The decimal point cannot be represented by any of the following:
As an example, to change the decimal point in formatted text to a comma (whose numeric value in the ISO8859-1 code page is 44), use:
The default decimal point is the period (.).
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