Free format vs SQL -- RPG400-L

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Subject: Free format vs SQL
From: rob@xxxxxxxxx
Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2001 08:46:19 -0500
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Any chance they can make SQL free format?  Having to turn free off/on all
the time will be a tough sell to others in the department.

...
     C/FREE
       dow sqlcod=*zeros;

       count=*zeros;
     C/END-FREE

     C/EXEC SQL
     C+ select count(*) into :COUNT from plline where pdlpo=:VDLPO
     C/END-EXEC

     C/FREE
       if count=0;
       exsr sfile;
       EndIf;
     C/END-FREE
...

Rob Berendt

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