Re: Need help with a simple QSH formatting

[Pete Helgren <Pete@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Missing single quotes around the CLASS eg CLASS('convert') ?

Pete Helgren

John wrote:

> First off I want to let you know that I am just starting to
> play around with java on the iSeries 
> so please forgive my ignorance on this one
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> I do not want to say how much time I have spent trying to
> change a CL program 
> from using RUNJVA to using QSH to run it.
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> It seems to me it should be very easy, but I have spent a
> lot of time trying different formats and reading and re-read
> midrange archives trying to find the correct format. 
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> With my current example I am getting error:
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> qsh: 001-0050 Syntax error on line 1: token "(" not
> expected. 
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> Here is what works
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> DCL        VAR(&inFileFlg) TYPE(*CHAR) LEN(20) +    
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>              VALUE('-inputfile')                    
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> DCL        VAR(&outFileFlg) TYPE(*CHAR) LEN(20) +   
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>              VALUE('-outputfile')                   
> CHGVAR     VAR(&fulPathIn) VALUE('/drjc/java/testin.txt')
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> CHGVAR     VAR(&fulPathOut) VALUE('/drjc/java/testout.txt')
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>                                   
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> CHGVAR &classPath
> ('/QIBM/ProdData/OS400/jt400/lib/jt400Native.jar:+ 
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> /drjc/java/commons.jar:/drjc/java:/drjc/java/convertf.jar:.'
> )                  
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> ** The following works **
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> RUNJVA     CLASS('convert') PARM(&inFileFlg  &fulPathIn    +
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>             &outFileFlg   &fulPathOut)
> CLASSPATH(&classPath)        
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> ** The following does not work **
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> CHGVAR     VAR(&CMD) VALUE('RUNJVA CLASS(convert) +      
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>             PARM(' *TCAT  +                              
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>             &inFileFlg  *BCAT &fulPathIn  *BCAT +        
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>             &outFileFlg *BCAT &fulPathOut *BCAT +        
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> ')' *BCAT 'CLASSPATH(' *TCAT &classPath *TCAT ')' )  
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>                
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> STRQSH     CMD(&CMD)
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> ** This causes error:
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> qsh: 001-0050 Syntax error on line 1: token "(" not
> expected. 
>
> Press ENTER to end terminal session.
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> Can anyone give me the correct format for &CMD?
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> Thanks 
>
> John
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