905-GET-LOCALE-MONTH-LIT

905-GET-LOCALE-MONTH-LIT returns the translated month name for the month number in the date in WSDR-FR-DATE . The translated name is based on the locale in WS-LOCALE . This routine can be useful to format months in messages since such formatting is not done as part of the formatting of other screen elements.

Library CALRTNS

Required Input

Field Type and length Definition
WSDR-FR-DATE N 8 Date, in yyyymmdd format, to use in the conversion of the month name.
WS-LOCALE A 10 The locale name used to translate the date.
WSDR-DATE-ABBREV-FLAG A 1

Set to Y to return an abbreviation of the date literal. For example, Sep rather than September.

The default value is N to return full literal.

Output

Field Type and length Definition
WSDR-LITERAL-MONTH A 20 Literal month An error returns spaces.
WSDR-ERROR-NBR N 9

Error number.

24 = Bad Date in WSDR-FR-DATE

WSDR-ERROR-VAR A 20 Input parameter is in error.