× The internal search function is temporarily non-functional. The current search engine is no longer viable and we are researching alternatives.
As a stop gap measure, we are using Google's custom search engine service.
If you know of an easy to use, open source, search engine ... please contact support@midrange.com.


  1.  Home
  2. JAVA400-L
  3. January 2006

Re: Calling RPG supProc with *NOPASS parm

Simon Coulter wrote:
> 
> I wrote a little test program to use this API to invoke RPG service
> program functions and always received -1 as the result of %PARMS. From
> this I presume the API is not passing operational descriptors.
> Interestingly the RPG documentation for %PARMS does not mention that -1
> indicates no descriptor was received so this is useful to know.
> 

It's true that -1 indicates no descriptor was received, but zero or
greater doesn't conversely indicate that a descriptor _was_ passed.  The
%PARMS documentation does mention that the value can't be trusted in
cases where the descriptor wasn't passed.

As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.

This thread ...
Replies:
Follow On AppleNews
Return to Archive home page | Return to MIDRANGE.COM home page

This mailing list archive is Copyright 1997-2024 by midrange.com and David Gibbs as a compilation work. Use of the archive is restricted to research of a business or technical nature. Any other uses are prohibited. Full details are available on our policy page. If you have questions about this, please contact [javascript protected email address].

Operating expenses for this site are earned using the Amazon Associate program and Google Adsense.