Re: %EOF with READC

Use the file name, not the format name.

JK

> I know I'm going to kick myself as soon as I hit the Send icon because
> I'll see the error just a microsecond later.
>
> But I cannot get the %eof() built-in function to work with subfiles. The
> manual says it will (pages 479 and 710), but it doesn't like me. I have
> pasted what I think are the relevant pieces of code. Hopefully someone
> out there has better eyesight than I.
>
>
>     FIT002FM CF E WORKSTN INFDS(WSDS)
>     F SFILE(IT002B:RRN1)
>
>     EXSR #Load; // Load the subfile
>
>     EXFMT IT002BCTL; // Subfile control.
>
>     READC IT002B; // Find the selection, if any.
>     IF not %eof(IT002B);
>     aaaaaa
>     a 011400 Parameter IT002B is not valid for built-in function %EOF.
>     %EOF is ignored.
>
>  From the WDS ILE RPG Reference manual (pg 710):
>
> You can specify an indicator in positions 75-76 that will be set on when
> there are no more changed records in the subfile. This information can
> also be obtained from the %EOF built-in function, which returns ?1? if
> there are no more changed records in the subfile and ?0? otherwise.
>
> Thanks.
>
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