Re: General purpose "level break" logic for RPG.

Coding all this by hand is 'better' than using The Cycle?

I once did something similar in COBOL-- the logic works just fine in COBOL.  (:

--Paul E Musselman
PaulMmn@ix.netcom.com





>"John C. Bradley" wrote:
>
>> I thought I saw an article late in 1998 or the first month of 1999 about a
>> general purpose RPG approach to "level break" programming.  This did NOT
>> mean using the RPG cycle and "L" indicators as I recall, but was more about
>> how to use a structured approach to subtotaling.  It looked like it would be
>> pretty handy "boiler plate" to avoid always reinventing the wheel.
>>
>> Does anyone recall where the article appeared?
>>
>>
>
>Here is a simple level break routine that has served me well.
>RPG II is history folks...get with the program already. :-)
>
>Ok Ok Ok...whatever you prefer...
>Yes I still use program described print specs.
>What do you think ? I'm going to use RLU ? Bwhaahahahaa
>
*Example Program Snipped*

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>Jim Welsh
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