Re: swap QTEMPs

[Dave Mahadevan <mahadevan@xxxxxxxx>]

Leif:

Will your program work on V3R2?  I had no success in compiling the other two
posted before.

Leif Svalgaard wrote:

> > Or how about storing a pointer to a permanent context (library) as a
> > pointer to QTEMP. I've done that before, too. That can be interesting.
> > It's handy for testing things done with another job's QTEMP objects. For
> > instance, you might have a job that's creating things in QTEMP and
> > things aren't going as expected. Create a permanent context, stuff it's
> > address in the PCO as if it's QTEMP, and let the job continue. Now from
> > another job you can perform all the normal OS/400 commands against the
> > job's QTEMP, because it's a permanent context with a normal library name
> > you can use in the commands.
> >
>         [Leif Svalgaard]  Gary, this is a great idea. Good for debugging,
>         snooping, all kinda things. Just wrote a little program to do this
> on
>         my V4R3M0 level 50 box. It turns out that you must grab the files
>         while the other job is still running, as all objects in the
> permanent
>         library are deleted when the first job ends. Don't do this with QSYS
>         :-)
>

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Thank You.

Regards

Dave Mahadevan.. mailto:mahadevan@fuse.net


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