RE: SFLINZ (or) SFLCLR

Bruce

At 11:28 AM 11/25/97 -0600, you wrote:
>There are API's to manipulate User Indexes:  QUSCRTUI, QUSADDUI, QUSRTVUI,
QUSDLTUI, among others.  I like using User Indexes in place of work files
to re-sort data before displaying or printing it.
>
>But you are right about one thing...if MI is going to be used, it should
be done _very_ carefully.
>--Bruce
>
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>From:  Vern Hamberg[SMTP:hambergv@goldengate.net]
>Sent:  Tuesday, November 25, 1997 10:58 AM
>To:    MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
>Cc:    Bruce Guetzkow
>Subject:       RE: SFLINZ (or) SFLCLR
>
>
>The manipulation of user indexes is still limited to MI, isn't it? The
>example for using them in the API manual is good, and I have extended it (I
>know enough about MI to be dangerous!), but caution signs are mandatory, IMO.

Oy! Where have I been? I see that these APIs have been available since
v2r3! That's great!

Used to be that the example for the Create Program (QPRCRTPG) API was a way
to manipulate user indices, and at the time, it was the only way. As I
said, "Where have I been?"

Cheers

Vernon Hamberg
Systems Software Programmer
Old Republic National Title Insurance Company
400 Second Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55401
(612) 371-1111 x480


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