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I was going o say the same thing, but I see Rory and Barbara beat me to it!

LIKEREC is horrible for copy books. Use EXTNAME instead for the reasons they cited...


On 4/3/2013 3:30 PM, Rory Hewitt wrote:
...which is one of the reasons I always preferred EXTNAME...

On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 12:55 PM, Barbara Morris <bmorris@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

On 4/3/2013 1:40 PM, TheBorg wrote:

(or data structures defined using LIKEREC, which are qualified by
default...)

But it's not ideal to use LIKEREC in a copy file, because the source
with the /COPY statement would have to define that file.


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