Hank,
In a message dated 98-02-12 18:01:38 EST, you write:
> I thought the question was a joke when they asked me about it. However, a
> check of licensed program products reveals that there exists a BASIC for
the
> AS/400... The question was: "Is there any tools for migrating a system from
> AS/400 BASIC to RPG or COBOL?"
>
> I could probably rewrite the system, but it would not be a fun time. Anyone
> out there have a better idea?
I am not aware of any conversion tools available. AS/400 BASIC (unless things
have changed) has _several_ built-in limitations, not the least of which is
(was?) not sharing open data paths. IMO, start your re-write with the largest
programs and work your way down. I know, not a good answer...
JMHO,
Dean Asmussen
Enterprise Systems Consulting, Inc.
Fuquay-Varina, NC USA
E-Mail: DAsmussen@aol.com
"If your friend won't lend you fifty dollars, he's probably a close friend."
-- Anonymous
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