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At 09:31 AM 8/22/00 -0400, you wrote: UDATE and job date will give you when the user signed on. the system value QDATE will give you the current date. Al >MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com writes: > >What I want is the "system date" which is in effect at the time the job > >entered > >the system (or starts running, either one works). I want to be able to > >retrieve this static value any time the user activates my utility, even > >if the > >user's interactive session spans midnight. > >Hi Dave, >Maybe I'm missing something, but it sounds as if all you need is a >startup program that saves the date when the user signs on (saving >in a data area, or data file, or wherever you want -- QTEMP or elsewhere). >The procedure for starting your utility would then retrieve this value and >pass it to the utlity. > >HTH. . . . > >Mike Naughton >Senior Programmer/Analyst >Judd Wire, Inc. >124 Turnpike Road >Turners Falls, MA 01376 >413-863-4357 x444 >mnaughton@juddwire.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 >+--- +--------------------------------------------------+ | Please do not send private mail to this address. | | Private mail should go to barsa@ibm.net. | +--------------------------------------------------+ Al Barsa, Jr. - Account for Midrange-L Barsa Consulting Group, LLC. 400 > 390 Phone: 914-251-1234 Fax: 914-251-9406 http://www.barsaconsulting.com http://www.taatool.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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