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I just stated this because I had the same problem when we moved from V3R2 to V4R2. They updated a lot of the HTML functions between versions and this is exactly what I had to do. Bradley V. Stone Taylor Corporation - OASIS Programmer/Analyst bvstone@taylorcorp.com > -----Original Message----- > From: Simon Coulter [SMTP:shc@flybynight.com.au] > Sent: Thursday, December 03, 1998 2:17 PM > To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com > Subject: RE: CGI problem > > Hello Brad, > > I think Neil is on the right track with the memo to user's but I wanted to > comment on the signature change. > > IBM service programs are not supposed to allow the signature to change > even if the modules or procedures > change. The last I knew was that IBM service programs were supposed to be > created with the service program > name as the signature (e.g., QTMHCGI) and the service program author > assumes responsibility for ensuring the > program works correctly (i.e., procedure positions do not change). > > The net is you should never get a signature violation from an IBM service > program and you should NEVER have > to recompile YOUR code just to get the new signature. (That is really the > point of multiple signature > support in service programs). > > In fact, if you get signature violations from IBM service programs on > upgrades (and there is no notice of > this possibility in the memo to users) then I'd be raising an APAR on that > program. > > Regards, > Simon Coulter. > > //---------------------------------------------------------- > // FlyByNight Software AS/400 Technical Specialists > // Phone: +61 3 9419 0175 Mobile: +61 0411 091 400 > // Fax: +61 3 9419 0175 E-mail: shc@flybynight.com.au > // > // Windoze should not be open at Warp speed. > //--- forwarded letter > ------------------------------------------------------- > > X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2232.9) > > Date: Wed, 02 Dec 98 17:37:35 -0600 > > From: "Stone, Brad V (TC)" <bvstone@taylorcorp.com> > > To: "'MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com'" <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com> > > Reply-To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com > > Subject: RE: CGI problem > > > > > Chances are the QTMHCGI service program was changed, changing the > signature > > of the service program. This is most likely why your program is > bombing. > > Try recompiling any programs that use this service program. If you were > to > > debug the http job (how to do this is explained actually pretty well > inthe > > IBM manuals), you would probably see a signature violation error. > > > > Give it a shot... To verify this, before recompile, do a DSPPGM on your > CGI > > program and look at the signature of the Service Program in question. > Then > > do the same for the service program. They probably will be different. > (And > > long.. they look like this... 000E15105B5A878C93B56CB5E813152B) > > > > Bradley V. Stone > > Taylor Corporation - OASIS Programmer/Analyst > > bvstone@taylorcorp.com > > > > +--- > | This is the Midrange System Mailing List! > | To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com. > | To subscribe to this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-SUB@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 > +--- +--- | This is the Midrange System Mailing List! | To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com. | To subscribe to this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-SUB@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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