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Hi Jon
Nice to know I'm not crazy - of course, you know what they say about
being paranoid!!
Vern
On 6/20/2012 10:02 AM, Jon Paris wrote:
On 2012-06-20, at 10:51 AM, midrange-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:you Vern.
I know that I didn't use that format - it's fairly recent, as I recall.CONST on the proto (or value for that matter) would have done that for
I wonder if the prototype made a difference. As I say, I do remember
passing a varying variable to an API, where RPG took care of conversion
to fixed. Wish I had the code to show y'all - and to verify that it
really happened.
address parm for varying being passed as "fixed".
Prior to the *data options most folks did (%Addr(varlen) + 2) as the
was also being passed to the API to indicate the length of the actual field
I put "fixed" in quotes because most often the %Len of the varying field
passed in these cases.
Jon Paris
www.partner400.com
www.SystemiDeveloper.com
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