RE: *NOPASS and *OMIT make calling easier but boy are the proceduresugly, any tips/tricks?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Bob Cozzi
> Sent: Friday, April 21, 2006 4:47 PM
> To: 'RPG programming on the AS400 / iSeries'
> Subject: RE: *NOPASS and *OMIT make calling easier but boy 
> are the proceduresugly, any tips/tricks?
> 
> You're right, it is ugly.
> By the way, does this work?
>  If  parm <> *OMIT  
> I thought it was:
>  If %addr(parm) <> *NULL
> 

Bob,

You're correct.

I could have sworn that parm <> *OMIT had been added, but at least at
v5r3, the compiler still doesn't like it.

Apparently, I'm living in a fantasy world where the RPG compiler works
as I think it should ;-)

Thanks,

Charles Wilt
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iSeries Systems Administrator / Developer
Mitsubishi Electric Automotive America
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