Re: Oops... Potential gotcha with WRKIMGCLGE, option 4

[Vernon Hamberg <vhamberg@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Larry

That has annoyed me from the very start when I worked at Centerfield. 
Since they have a CD mastering product, I was very interested in the 
image catalogs. This hole is just silly in my opinion.

Of course, I've NEVER left out an important feature in an app!

Vern

At 09:17 AM 3/29/2007, you wrote:

> This is true right through V5R4. Option 4 from the WRKIMGCLGE command
> will delete the image as well as the entry in the catalog. I guess what
> annoys me is that you can't prompt any of the options!
>
>   - Larry
>
> Brian wrote:
> > Beware of a potential gotcha when using the "4=Remove" option in Work with
> > Image Catalog Entry (WRKIMGCLGE) instead of using the RMVIMGCLGE command.
> > Unlike using RMVIMGCLGE whose default is KEEP(*YES), using the
> > "4=Remove" option from WRKIMGCLGE not only removes the entry from the image
> > catalog but also deletes the image file from the system. Even on the help
> > panel for the Confirm Remove of Image Catalog Entry screen it never states
> > that the image file will be deleted from the system. A slip-up here could
> > mean loosing a lot of time re-downloading an image file.
> >
> >
> > Kind regards,
> >
> > BJ
> >
>
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