Re: Keyed file question -- RPG400-L

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Subject: Re: Keyed file question
From: Barbara Morris <bmorris@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2012 15:18:52 -0400
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On 2012/8/23 1:37 PM, Alan Shore wrote:

You can also use *LOVAL as well as START

Usually *LOVAL works the same as *START, but *LOVAL doesn't necessarily get you to the beginning of the file if you have null-capable fields.

As bonuses:
- *START is faster than *LOVAL
- *START is more descriptive than *LOVAL

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RE: Keyed file question , Alan Shore
RE: Keyed file question , Roger Harman

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