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  3. January 2003

Re: Checking for records in CL?

Hi George,

Try
 DCL &NUMRECS *DEC(10 0)
 RTVMBRD NBRCURRCD(&NUMRECS)
 IF (&NUMRECS *GT 0) THEN(DO)
 ...code to run if there are records
 ENDDO

hth,
Peter Dow
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "George Kinney" <GKinney@nextransport.com>
Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 12:19 PM
Subject: Checking for records in CL?


> Is there any way to check, in CL only, if a file has records?
> 
> Currently I am using:
> PGM
>     RGZPFM FILE(TEMP)
>     MONMSG MSGID(CPF2995) EXEC(GOTO CMDLBL(SKIPIT))
> 
>     ...code that shouldn't run if there aren't any records...
> 
> SKIPIT:
> ENDPGM
> 
> This works OK, but I would definately prefer a positive test.
> 
> Other alternatives?

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