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Re: Clearing a physical file

Gee 1980, lets see, System/3 Model 12 IIRC...

On 3/31/06, Michael_Schutte@xxxxxxxxxxxx <Michael_Schutte@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
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>
> 1980?  LOL That seems like forever ago... I'm going to make a few of you
> feel really old.  I was 2 in 1980.
>
> But to stay on topic, that sounds interesting.  I'll review it that
> information.
>
> Michael Schutte
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> PSDS has been around since the beginning of time - or 1980, whichever
> comes
> first. It's populated by the RPG at various times. More info can be had in
> the ILE RPG Reference, as well as a few items in the ILE RPG Programming
> Guide. There are also INFDS' you can set for files, which can get you lots
> of info.
> -------------- Original message --------------
> From: Michael_Schutte@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> > That's certainly true, however, the uses I needed it for I have had the
> > need to look at the information. All I cared about is if the command
> > executed or not. Like you, I was unaware of the psds. Is that something
> > that needs to be defined? or is available to use similar to a BIF?
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> > Michael Schutte
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> > Michael,
> >
> > I used to really like system also. I do have it buried in a lot of
> > programs. However, Barb talked me back to using QCMDEXC. When you use
> > QCMDEXC you can look at the psds and get more feedback if the command
> > fails. Like "Why did it fail"? Granted, if you really want unlimited
> > information, you'd use QCAPCMD. But for most applications, QCMDEXC
> > suffices.
> >
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> > I have an easier one. It requires binding a directory. Here's the code.
> >
> > H Bnddir('QC2LE')
> >
> > * Allows you to execute a CL command from RPG.
> > D DoCmd PR 10i 0 ExtProc('system')
> > D CmdString * Value
> > D Options(*String)
> >
> > D NullString C -1
> > D Success C 0
> >
> > /Free
> > If DoCmd('CLRPFM MYFILE') <> SUCCESS;
> > ... DO SOMETHING
> > EndIf;
> > ... Do Something
> > *InLR = *On;
> > Return;
> > /End-Free
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> > Michael Schutte
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> > Just call QCMDEXC with the command as a parameter, something like:
> >
> > D Cmd PR ExtPgm('QCMDEXC')
> > D Command 200A const
> > D Length 15P 5 const
> >
> > C callp Cmd('CLRPFM FILE(' %trim(filename) + ')':
> > 200)
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> > /Joakim
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> > There are 10 kinds of people; those who can read binary and those who
> > can not.
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> > Is there coding to clear a physical file within a RPGLE program without
> > calling a CL program to clear it?
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