CURSYM(‘sym’)

The CURSYM keyword specifies a character used as a currency symbol in editing. The symbol must be a single character enclosed in quotes. Any character in the RPG character set (see Symbolic Names and Reserved Words) may be used except:

• 0 (zero)
• * (asterisk)
• , (comma)
• & (ampersand)
• . (period)
• • (minus sign)
• C (letter C)
• R (letter R)
• Blank

If the keyword is not specified, $ (dollar sign) will be used as the currency symbol.