Re: Internally defined by key value?

I figured it out, I just had to manually descibe the key in the File spec.

Regards,

Jim Langston

Jim Langston wrote:

> I have a duel format physical file I need to open, and so am opening
> it as UP    F  (Update Primare, File Described).  In the I specs I am
> declaring one variable for the buffer.  In the D specs I am using ExtName
> for my file layouts, and basing that on my file.  All is fine and dandy.
>
> But... when I normally open files I also specify they be opened by Key,
> by specifiing the K.  I know that if I don't specify the K then the records
> will come in arrival sequence.  RPG won't let me specify K in a File
> described file.
>
> So, what do I do?  How do I get key sequence by a file described file?
>
> Regards,
>
> Jim Langston

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