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Jon, Good points, this would allow me to use something like the old Sort-using-giving that I did back in COBOL days, which with SORTA I have to do some faking with... Don in DC On Sun, 27 Sep 1998 Jon.Paris@halinfo.it wrote: > I have to agree with Hans that IBM should spend its money adding things to > the compiler that I can't do for myself. > One such feature (which is requested over and over when I teach dynamic > memory usage) is the ability to set the top of an array or MODS. > > Even when you don't use dynamic memory this is useful as both SORTA and > LOOKUP assume that the array is "full" which it rarely is. It would be > much nicer to be able to simply use %Elem to set the active number of > elements. > > Jon.Paris@halinfo.it > > > +--- > | This is the Midrange System Mailing List! > | To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com. > | To subscribe to this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-SUB@midrange.com. > | To unsubscribe from this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. > | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com > +--- > +--- | This is the Midrange System Mailing List! | To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com. | To subscribe to this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-SUB@midrange.com. | To unsubscribe from this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com +---
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