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On Wed, 24 Oct 2001, Jim Langston wrote:

> If I can make one suggestion please...
> When I write a long line I get an error, comment field not allowed
> for free-format expressions, so I have to break my line down to get
> it out of the comment field.
>
> How difficult would it be to just have the comment field included
> in the source line since we can't use it for comments anyway?  That
> way I could code a longer line (I'm used to 80 column lines).

Do you mean that a free form line cannot go into the columns that are for
comments in non-free RPG?  It seems to me that a free form line should
have no column oriented meanings at all.  Code in columns 1-10 should be
as valid as code in columns 150-200 (if you made your source members that
big).

James Rich
james@eaerich.com



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