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I just remembered - Another neat feature is the ability to use an index on the
subfields.  In other words, using the example below, you could refer to the
3rd element of C as "C(3)".  (In RPGIII, you'd have to move the entire array
element to a data structure before you could work with subfields.)

Dan Bale
IT - AS/400
Handleman Company
248-362-4400  Ext. 4952

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Just do a SORTA on the subfield.

From: <D.BALE@handleman.com>
>
>    D DataStruct      DS
>    D   A                           10    DIM(5)
>    D     B                          5    OVERLAY(A)
>    D     C                          5    OVERLAY(A:6)
>
> This is RPG-IV only, no RPG-III.  The nice feature about this is that you can
> sort the array on any subfield (forget how, someone else???)
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