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Re: Pass a paramater from a CL to an RPG IV


On Thu, 14 Aug 2003, Norbut, Jim wrote:

> I've got a CL that has a parameter (for example) the parameter is called
> &USR and is char(10)
>
> Can you pass that parameter to an RPG by doing a call within that CL?

Absolutely....  no problems there.

> (any special quotes or something you need when doing the call and
> passing the parameter)

Depends... do you want the value of the &USR variable to be passed, or
do you want the word "&USR" to be passed?   The quotes would pass the
word "&USR" instead of the value of the variable.

>
> I am trying to get up to speed with RPG and am trying just to find out
> if it's possible before I dig too deep.
>

Are you just starting as a programmer?  (from an operator or similar?)
Welcome to the world of programming!

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