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  • Subject: Re: AS400 object name validation ?
  • From: "Charlie Massoglia" <cmassoglia@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2001 16:41:19 -0500

I make the field CHECK(VNE AB) and leave it blank if I want to default *JOBD
in the program.  I do the same thing for output queue.  If the user enters
anything, it must be a valid object name.  But they can blank out the field
without an error if they don't know how to correct a problem.


Charles L.Massoglia, President
Massoglia Technical Consulting, Inc.
cmassoglia@voyager.net
In MI 517-676-9700 or in NC 919-363-9395
----- Original Message -----
From: "Joep Beckeringh" <joep@beckeringh.myweb.nl>
To: <RPG400-L@midrange.com>
Sent: Wednesday, 28 March, 2001 14:31
Subject: Re: AS400 object name validation ?


> Slava,
>
> Although CHECK(VN) makes sure the user cannot type in '*JOBD', it does not
> stop the program from putting it on the screen.  In other words: your
> program could supply '*JOBD' as a default value and if the user changes
it,
> only valid names can be used.  You could even supply a command key to
> restore the default value.
>
> Joep Beckeringh
>
>
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