Re: PDM F18

From: Don <dr2@cssas400.com>
> which is actually an "index" object as I recall...it's got the same kind
> of goodies that you used when do you did a PRTDOC *PREV...it had to know
> where the *PREV was so, this was stored in this index...it's a simple MI
> routine to read from, BUT, I recommend NOT writing to itunless you have
> good backups and know what you're doing...:)
>
> I had to delve into this back when I was having to add some MUCH NEEDED
> and LACKING functionality to fax/400 back several years ago...

Don, although your memory often has parity errors, in this case you're quite
correct. Needless to say, this topic is yet another coming chapter...


> On Tue, 23 Jan 2001, Leif Svalgaard wrote:
> > From: <D.BALE@handleman.com>
> > > Well, this won't help you to change the default, but perhaps this
> > information
> > > could lead you to develop something to change en masse?  Hint: will
> > probably
> > > require MI and will be totally unsupported by IBM, so if you hose this
up,
> > > you're SOL.  But if you're that desperate...  For RISC boxes, all of
the
> > PDM
> > > options are stored in the user profile.  (In v3r2, some PDM F18 options
are
> > > stored there, some of it elsewhere - haven't found out where yet.)
> > >
> > >   DmpSysObj  Obj( &User ) Context( QSYS ) Type( 0E ) SubType( C4 )
> >
> > your example is correct, but the options are *not* stored in the user
> > profile.
> > The object you are referring to is called the "interactive profile".
> > The user profile has type*08) subtype (01).
> >


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