Re: PRTF question -- MIDRANGE-L

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a newbie wrote:
>Here's another newbie question.  I just started using externally
>described printer files. Neat stuff.  I haven't been able to figure
>out how to print  except with a Write opcode though.   Can the RPG
>cycle can be used to print a PRTF?

Yes.  Code the record format name in the Record-Name
entry, with either D or T in the Type entry for the
main O-Spec (SEU prompt O).  Then, code an output
field spec (SEU prompt P) with *ALL in the Field-Name
entry.

Cheers!  Hans

Hans Boldt, ILE RPG Development, IBM Toronto Lab, boldt@ca.ibm.com
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