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** Reply to message from Kris Ball <skmug1@pld.com> on Sun, 10 May 1998 17:51:04 -0500 > I agree. I took a C class, and one of the programs we wrote was to delete a > record from a file. Hello? I can program that function in 1 line of code in > RPG. But it is valuable for me to explore other languages and expand the same > old programming methods I sometimes fall back on. Hmm, can you let me know what you use to delete a record in RPG? It has always taken me two statements (CHAIN, DELETE) and now with standards that disapprove of left hand indicators, I tend to use four (CHAIN, IFNE *ON, DELETE, ENDIF). > > So now I'm learning Java, and what do you know? Those C classes were a good idea > after all! Pretty similar, eh? But no pointer junk. > Kris Ball mailto:krisball@dodgecity.net Chris Rehm Mr.AS400@ibm.net How often can you afford to be unexpectedly out of business? Get an AS/400. +--- | This is the Midrange System Mailing List! | To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com. | To unsubscribe from this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com +---
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