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And presumably SAY works fine if you call it from the command line with some text, e.g. CALL SAY 'Hello' which means maybe it's a length problem, or maybe it's an initialization problem? Does MYPROG expect &RETURN to have an initial value? Peter Dow Dow Software Services, Inc. 909 425-0194 voice 909 425-0196 fax ----- Original Message ----- From: "Leif Svalgaard" <leif@leif.org> To: <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com> Sent: Friday, July 06, 2001 4:46 PM Subject: Re: CL problem > MYPROG has indeed its own CMD (it has 10 other parameters which allow default > values). > No problem with MYPROG. If I call MYPROG from anyother language than CL, I do > get > a valid return value. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Peter Dow <pcdow@yahoo.com> > To: <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com> > Sent: Friday, July 06, 2001 6:34 PM > Subject: Re: CL problem > > > > Hi Leif, > > > > Sounds like a problem with MYPROG. BTW, it's > > > > CALL MYPROG PARM(&RETURN) > > > > unless you've made your own CALL command. > > > > Have you tried debugging it to make sure you're getting something back from > > MYPROG? > > > > Regards, > > Peter Dow > > Dow Software Services, Inc. > > 909 425-0194 voice > > 909 425-0196 fax > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Leif Svalgaard" <leif@leif.org> > > To: "List Midrange" <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com> > > Sent: Friday, July 06, 2001 3:22 PM > > Subject: CL problem > > > > > > > It has been a while, but why doesn't this work? (it always returns a > > message > > > of blanks) > > > > > > PGM > > > DCL VAR(&RETURN) TYPE(*CHAR) LEN(10) > > > CALL MYPROG RESULT(&RETURN) > > > CALL SAY PARM(&RETURN) > > > ENDPGM > > > > > > MYPROG stuffs something in its parameter > > > SAY send a message with text given by its parameter > > > > > > > > > > > > +--- > > > | 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 > > > +--- > > > > > > _________________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.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 > > +--- > > +--- > | 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 > +--- _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.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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