Re: scanning user space

Nothing much. I guess I'm used to using data structures for this kind of
thing because often you'll have a record structure to work with. Also, in
the past (your youth probably), data structures could be a lot bigger than
"standalone" fields (they weren't called that then).

Pete
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richard B Baird" <rbaird@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "RPG programming on the AS400 / iSeries" <rpg400-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2003 5:47 PM
Subject: Re: scanning user space


>
> Pete,
>
> I guess i'm missing something.
>
> what's the difference between a DS and defining saBuffer as a standalone
> field like this:?
>
> D   saBuffer      s          32767A
>
> thanks,
>
> Rick
>
> -------original message-------
> The "simple data structure" was just this:
>
> D Buffer          DS
> D   saBuffer                 32767A
>
>
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