Re: OPNQRYF - merging files. -- MIDRANGE-L

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On 02/19/99 11:19:21 AM Tim McCarthy  wrote:

>I got asked an OPNQRYF question today that I'm forwarding to those who
>know more about this beast than I. How do you use OPNQRYF to merge
>several files in a sort of dynamic multi-format logical? A colleague has
>three files with similar fields (different names) that he wants to merge
>with a QRYSLT (not join)  to read through an RPG program. I vaguely
>remember trying something like this once by joining a file to itself.

I don't recall being able to do this with OPNQRYF.  Perhaps FMTDTA will 
help?

Buck Calabro
CommSoft, Albany, NY
mailto:mcalabro@commsoft.net
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