Re: Summary view of arbitrary number ofidentically-named-and-formatted physical files in separate libraries

On Wed, 2004-09-22 at 09:14, James H. H. Lampert wrote:
> No, I'm not the slightest bit interested in a list of filenames; the
> idea is to have every record from all of these
> identically-named-and-formatted files appear in what looks, to RPG, like
> a single file, keyed on the same field as the physical. Preferably with
> a way to tell which library's physical any given record came from.

One possibility: Logical file.  See the DTAMBRS parameter in the CL
reference.  I'm not aware of a method to tell which file the record came
from, but perhaps there is something in the INFDS, or perhaps you could
harness a field in the file to identify it's records.
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Regards,
Rich

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