/*REXX pgm uses H. Michael Damm's algorithm to validate numbers with suffixed check sum.*/ @.0= 0317598642; @.1= 7092154863; @.2= 4206871359; @.3= 1750983426; @.4= 6123045978 @.5= 3674209581; @.6= 5869720134; @.7= 8945362017; @.8= 9438617205; @.9= 2581436790 call Damm 5724, 5727, 112946, 112940 /*invoke Damm's algorithm for some #'s.*/ exit 0 /*stick a fork in it, we're all done. */ /*──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────*/ Damm: do j=1 for arg(); x= arg(j); $= 0; z= right(x, 1) do p=1 for length(x); g=$; $= substr(@.$, 1 + substr(x, p, 1), 1) end /*p*/ if $==0 then say ' valid checksum digit ' z " for " x else say ' invalid checksum digit ' z " for " x ' (should be' g")" end /*j*/; return