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Amen, brother.

Marvin


-----Original Message-----
From: rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Booth Martin
Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2005 3:16 PM
To: RPG programming on the AS400 / iSeries
Subject: Re: AW: How to properly use %EOF() bif?

The rule I remember was "Read files, write formats" since a file could
have
various formats. 

 

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Booth Martin

http://www.martinvt.com

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-------Original Message-------

 

From: RPG programming on the AS400 / iSeries

Date: 08/18/05 17:10:19

To: RPG programming on the AS400 / iSeries

Subject: Re: AW: How to properly use %EOF() bif?

 

Bob,

 

you said:

> ....we (pre-V5R3) had to read/chain to record formats.... <

 

are you sure about that?

 

I can't remember the last time I used a record format for a chain or

read (15 years, if EVER!) and I've always cursed anyone who did.

 

Rick

 

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