Re: Look-ahead function

[Mark Lazarus <mlazarus@xxxxxxxx>]

Dean,

>All right, all right, nothing to see here, break it up.  Lookahead I can see
>-- those of us that admit to using it (and "I ain't admittin' nothin', see,
>copper!")  miss its functionality in certain instances.  But LIMITS???!!!
>C'mon!  I converted some ABSOLUTELY JUNK CODE off of a S/36 (originated on a
>S/3) that used LIMITS processing _YEARS_ ago, and JBA _STILL_ wanted you to
>know it as of 4 years ago.  Why?  There are _FAR_ preferable alternatives to
>LIMITS available today, and you might actually run across someone in your
shop
>that can _UNDERSTAND_ what the code's doing ;-)!

 Are you referring to CONSOLE files or real limits files?  It was the
easiest way to feed the program an unlimited number of ranges without
having to change the program.

 -mark

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