Re: CHKOBJ for IFS object

[John Hall <jhall@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

What about an email which needs to be sent to 10 managers but is
identical in content ?

John Hall


Patrick Townsend wrote:
> 
> Rob,
> 
> You are quite right that the file does not get deleted until the IBM
> SMTP support decides to process the mail. Why not use a unique name for
> each of the files? You could create a unique name from a date/time
> stamp, data area, recipient name, or? This should also resolve the
> problem with determining if the file already exists.
> 
> Patrick
> 
> Rob Berendt wrote:
> >
> > For objects under the QSYS.LIB system I can do a CHKOBJ to determine 
>existance, etc.  However what is the equivalent command for items under the 
>IFS?  For example if I perform the following:
> > MD  /TEMP
> > CPYTOSTMF FROMMBR('/QSYS.LIB/QTEMP.LIB/XYZ.FILE/XYZ.MBR') 
>TOSTMF('/TEMP/DUH.TXT')
> > and then later on what to check for the existance of /TEMP/DUH.TXT how 
>would I do so?
> >
> > I am using the send mail API from IBM.  I cannot figure out how to get it 
>to send to multiple people at the same time.  When you send a message using 
>this API it deletes the message, on it's own time.  Well, I loop from one user 
>to the next and I need to wait until IBM is done sending the stream file 
>before recreating it so I can send to the next person.
> >
> > Rob Berendt
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