Re: NEVER MIND! %TRIMR on return value from Proc not compatible -- RPG400-L

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Then perhaps you should take a look at

Kevlin Henney - Seven Ineffective Coding Habits of Many Programmers

The session is also on youtube. I never had such a good laugh in a long time =).

On 06.06.2018 03:36, Booth Martin wrote:

I never end a line with a +. Never.   The rule is to always allow a line to be deleted without ruining the flow. Therefore I'll put the the next line as

    + '_' + yada, yada

On 6/5/2018 5:56 PM, Roger Harman wrote:

That's why I always line up the '+' under the '=' and do one element per line.

workBookName = 'FinancialProjections_'
                              + %trim(glb_tradename)
                              + '_'
                              + %editc(nMarketingPeriod : 'X')
                              + '_'
                              + %trimr(getProjTypeName(glb_projType))
                              + '_'
                              + %char(%timestamp())
                              + '.xls';
      Roger Harman
COMMON Certified Application Developer - ILE RPG on IBM i on Power

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