RE: What does this code mean?

You are correct.  Parent and RecordID are the same data.  Also, Text is
a subsection of FileName.  Looks like a "roundabout" way of trying to do
something that won't work...hehehe...

Bradley V. Stone        
bvstone@taylorcorp.com
http://prairie.lakes.com/~bvstone/
"Closing my mouth before I scream.  No one can shake my self-esteem."
-YJM


> -----Original Message-----
> From: boothm@ibm.net [SMTP:boothm@ibm.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 28, 1998 7:47 PM
> To:   MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
> Subject:      What does this code mean?
> 
> I just copied this code from a Help section, and I can not figure out
> the
> layout of the data.  I'd appreciate help with it.  Thanks in advance.
> 
>  
> *...1....+....2....+....3....+....4....+....5....+....6....+....7....+
> .
>  
> DName+++++++++++ETDsFrom+++To/L+++IDc.Keywords++++++++++++++++++++++++
> +
>            D NewRecord
>            D   RecordID              1      6
>            D   FileName              8     64
>            D   Parent                1      6    INZ(0)
>            D   Text                  8     20    INZ('Next record')
>             *
> 
> At first look I thought that "Parent" and "RecordID" were the same
> data
> but I believe that isn't the case in the application being described.
> 
> 
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