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rpg400-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

>   2. RE: Free Form RPG Opinions Wanted (Joe Pluta)
>
>I'm unable to express my point, I guess.  I shouldn't HAVE to justify
>another cost just to use new features with my legacy code!  I'm already
>paying an arm and a leg for the compiler, support and maintenance (now all
>bundled in, thank you).

No good opinion because (1) I work outside RPG a lot and (2) almost everything 
I do must support V4R4 at best. However, I'd like clarification on this point.

Are you saying you "HAVE" to suffer another expense to use /free? What expense?

All this time I've been thinking that all I had to do was wrap in 
/free<>/endfree and I could use new features. That actually seems much easier 
than converting cycle-based file processing to full-procedural or than removing 
user-defined display formats to make way for DDS WINDOW() support or...

Tom Liotta

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