RE: Access a file(PF) through C or Visula basic -- C400-L

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Subject: RE: [C400-L] Access a file(PF) through C or Visula basic
From: Buck Calabro <Buck.Calabro@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 7 May 2003 08:35:34 -0400
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>I would like to know if I can read and write to a PF 
>on AS400, From PC within my C or VB program,(which I 
>have developed on PC).

Probably the best way is to use ODBC/stored procedures.  Your system admin
can enable a Netserver share so your PC can see the iSeries as a different
hard drive letter, but I don't think you can do record-related I/O from PC C
or VB.
  --buck

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