Re: Data Area definition

It is possible.  Take a look at API QWCRDTAA.  I believe it will let you do
what you want to do.
----- Original Message -----
From: <booth@martinvt.com>
To: <midrange-l@midrange.com>
Sent: Tuesday, July 11, 2000 6:09 PM
Subject: Data Area definition


> I would like to pass the name of a Data Area into an RPGIV program so that
> I can recover the information in that data area within the program, based
> upon the data area's name in the Parm.
>
> Something like:
>
>    C     *ENTRY        PLIST
>    C                   PARM                DANAME      10
>    C     *DTAARA       DEFINE              DANAME    1024
>
> Now, obviously this doesn't work.
>
> But I'd like to be able to pass in a parm with a value of, say...
> "NamesDA", and have the program retrieve the data area named "NamesDA". Is
> this possible?
>
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