RE: Activation Group - Mix - Please check

Would Activation Group have any influence on this?

Marvin


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Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2004 4:31 PM
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Subject: Re: Activation Group - Mix - Please check

At 08:43 7/22/2004, Barbara Morris wrote:
>Fran, when you access files through service programs (or called
>programs) you can get inadvertent file sharing.  Assuming SHARE *NO,
and
>two programs: If PGM1 and PGM2 both have an F spec for a file, they
>would not be sharing the file.  If they both do a READ, they will each
>get the first record.  However, if they are calling a service program
>instead of using their own F specs, and they both call the "read"
>procedure, then PGM1 will get the first record and PGM2 will get the
>second record.

Barbara,

Are you implying that a service programs variables can persist across
job 
boundaries, or are you perhaps saying program and meaning module?

Pete Hall
http://www.pbhall.us 

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