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/*

  File: _fconvert.p

  Description: 
     Converts an American numeric format to non-American and vice-versa.
   
  Input Parameters:
      pType          A-TO-N  American to Non-American
                     N-TO-A  Non-American to American
      pInFormat      The input format to convert
      pNumSeparator  The numeric separator to use
      pNumDecimal    The numeric decimal point to use
      
  Output Parameters:   
       pOutFormat The resulting output format
       
  Note: In this function, CHR(6) is used as a temporary replacement 
         character because it is assume that the value should not be found
         in the format string.

  Author: Bob Ryan
  Created: 6/6/94
 
  Modified: 
    04/09/99  -  Added support for various Intl Numeric Formats (in 
                 addition to American and European).  
*/

define input parameter  pType         as char no-undo.
define input parameter  pInFormat     as char no-undo.
define input parameter  pNumSeparator as char no-undo.
define input parameter  pNumDecimal   as char no-undo.
define output parameter pOutFormat    as char no-undo.

define var FirstPass  as char no-undo.
define var SecondPass as char no-undo.

if pInFormat = "" or pType = "" then do:
  pOutFormat = pInFormat.
  return.
end.

if caps(pType) =  "A-TO-N" then
  assign
    FirstPass  = replace(pInFormat, ".", chr(6)) 
    SecondPass = replace(FirstPass, ",", pNumSeparator) 
    pOutFormat = replace(SecondPass, chr(6), pNumDecimal) .
else
  assign    
    FirstPass  = replace(pInFormat, pNumDecimal, chr(6)) 
    SecondPass = replace(FirstPass, pNumSeparator, ",") 
    pOutFormat = replace(SecondPass, chr(6), ".") .