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You simply reference them with qualification--fieldname in recordname! > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-cobol400-l@midrange.com > [mailto:owner-cobol400-l@midrange.com]On Behalf Of > Chris.Chambers@v2music.com > Sent: Monday, November 13, 2000 10:26 AM > To: COBOL400-L@midrange.com > Subject: Re: dspf DDS names > > > Yep, > > That's my understanding - it is standard practice to have ALIAS > names when using > files with COBOL to take advantage of 32 character data names. > > However one can use the original data names BUT a COBOL program > has to have > unique data names so if there are any duplicates in any of the > files and they > are referenced there will be a compilation error. > > Unless of course someone else knows different. > > > > > +--- > | This is the COBOL/400 Mailing List! > | To submit a new message, send your mail to COBOL400-L@midrange.com. > | To subscribe to this list send email to COBOL400-L-SUB@midrange.com. > | To unsubscribe from this list send email to > COBOL400-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. > | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: > david@midrange.com > +---END > +--- | This is the COBOL/400 Mailing List! | To submit a new message, send your mail to COBOL400-L@midrange.com. | To subscribe to this list send email to COBOL400-L-SUB@midrange.com. | To unsubscribe from this list send email to COBOL400-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com +---END
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