RE: RJNE0100 format

Thanks Carel...I've got this thing working. This remote journalling
thing is sweet. I modify a file on one system and journal entries are
written to another system. My program then takes these journal entries
and updates the corresponding file on the other system. 

On Thu, 01 Jul 2004 19:07:03 +0200, "Carel Teijgeler"
<coteijgeler@xxxxxxxxx> said:
> Michael,
> 
> About November 2003 the iSeriesNetwork Programmers newsletter, edited by
> Scott, gave a sample programme to use journalling API, written by Carsten
> Flensberg.
> 
> I used that code to "write" my own exit programme (read: adapting the
> code) and it works well.
> 
> I do not have the exact where abouts of that newsletter. But it is
> perhaps worth a while.
> 
> Journalling and the exits programmes are explained in the Backup and
> Recovery Guide, chapter 19 and 20.
> 
> Regards,
> Carel Teijgeler
> 
> 
> >Hmmm...guess I'm not sure about this after all. I'm using the RCVJRNE 
> >command and the ENTFMT(*TYPEPTR) parameter. The >manual says:
> >"For ENTFMT(*TYPEPTR), the format of this data is the same as RJNE0100 in 
> >the Retrieve Journal Entries (QjoRetrieveJournalEntries) >API. "
> 
> >That's why I was using the RJNE0100 format description. The exit program 
> >(that I wrote) is specified in the RCVJRNE command and is >passed two 
> >parameters - data in the RJNE0100 format and a 3 byte control field. How do 
> >I specify the first parameter? As a long string >(varying length?) and then 
> >use the displacement and offset to determine the positions of the contents?
> 
> 
> 
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