RE: ?Withdrawal of RPG/400 compiler?

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 the majority of one of our clients code is still about 90% RPG II
 
'it aint broke so why fix it' is their response!
 
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From: rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx on behalf of Wilt, Charles
Sent: Thu 19/05/2005 12:50
To: RPG programming on the AS400 / iSeries
Subject: RE: ?Withdrawal of RPG/400 compiler?



We do.

For the most part, just programs that haven't had any significant work done 
recently.

Charles Wilt
iSeries Systems Administrator / Developer
Mitsubishi Electric Automotive America
ph: 513-573-4343
fax: 513-398-1121


> -----Original Message-----
> From: rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Colin Williams
> Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2005 4:14 AM
> To: 'RPG programming on the AS400 / iSeries'
> Subject: RE: ?Withdrawal of RPG/400 compiler?
>
>
> As part of another major project we recently converted all
> remaining RPG
> programs to RPGLE
>
> Does anyone else still have RPG programs they haven't converted?
>
> cheers
> Colin.W
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alan Campin [mailto:Alan.Campin@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 19 May 2005 01:08
> To: RPG programming on the AS400 / iSeries
> Subject: RE: ?Withdrawal of RPG/400 compiler?
>
>
> He is not saying they have announced withdrawal. He is saying
> what if they
> announced. My opinion only.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rob@xxxxxxxxx [mailto:rob@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 18, 2005 2:08 PM
> To: rpg400-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: ?Withdrawal of RPG/400 compiler?
>
>
> Received an ezine from "iSeries EXTRA"
> <iSeriesEXTRA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> entitled eServer iSeries Extra.  Had a little poll in it that went
> something like:
>
> 1. IBM has officially announced the withdrawal of the RPG III
> (RPG/400)
> compiler. How do you plan to address this in your shop:
> No problem, we have been using ILE and RPG-IV for awhile now
> No problem, we switched to Java
> No problem we switched to Microsoft development tools
> We still use RPG III and are unsure what we'll do
>
> I can't find this announcement anywhere on an IBM site.  Can
> anyone else?
> No, this email did NOT arrive on April 1.
>
>
> Rob Berendt
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