Re: Qualified data structure field names

Thanks Barbara!

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From: <bmorris@ca.ibm.com>
To: <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com>
Sent: Monday, May 07, 2001 3:28 PM
Subject: Re: Qualified data structure field names


>
> >Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2001 17:28:40 -0700
> >From: "Peter Dow" <pcdow@yahoo.com>
> >
> >Does anyone know if the new V5R1 qualified data structure field names
will
> >still work this way?
> >
> >>From: booth@martinvt.com
> >>If the field names in the D1DS data structure are the same as the field
> >>names in the display D1  then there
> >>would be no reason to move them into the data structure.  EXFMT has done
> >>that already.
>
> Peter, if you want your display file to use the subfields in a qualified
> data structure, you have to use the PREFIX keyword for your file, or you
> have to use RENAME I specs.
>
> For example, if the file has fields FLD1 and FLD2, and you want it to use
> fields DS1.FLD1 and DS1.FLD2, you would code PREFIX('DS1.') on the F spec.
> (You _must_ use quotes when the prefix ends with a dot, but you _can_ use
> quotes for any PREFIX keyword if you want to.)
>
> Barbara Morris
>
>
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