RE: Web apps on the AS/400

["Schenck, Don" <Don.Schenck@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Besides ... XML has those cheerleaders!

Oh ... wait ... that's X_F_L.

Never mind.

-- Don Schenck
   Schenck Technical Consulting
   DonS@SchenckTech.com / www.SchenckTech.com 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Leif Svalgaard [mailto:leif@leif.org]
> Sent: March 20, 2001 1:22 PM
> To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
> Subject: Re: Web apps on the AS/400
> 
> 
> From: Schenck, Don <Don.Schenck@pfizer.com>
> > > From: Ken.Slaugh@cm-inc.com [mailto:Ken.Slaugh@cm-inc.com]
> > >  Our solution here at CMI involves a tagged pair concept  
> for passing
> > > information to RPG programs. Our data is exchanged with a 
> > > parameter in the RPG programs with the following format:
> > >      ID1=Value1<tab>ID2=Value2<tab>ID3=...<crlf>ID1=Value1<tab>...
> 
> The problem with 'homegrown' formats is that too often they are ad
> hoc and may be hard to extend. The above representation fails if
> any 'Value' part contains 'IDx=' like in 'this value IDx= is bad'
> You may improve on it (but this still a hack) by looking for 
> '<tab>IDx='
> but then the first one should start with a <tab> or the code
> must make a special case out of the first one.
> 
> 
> 
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