Re: prompt for a command and retrieve the command string.

QCMDCHK is a simpler (and less fuctional) alternative. For
example, prompting is requested via '?' prefix:


CALL QCMDCHK ( '?go main' 7 )




On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 10:49 AM, John Rusling <
jrusling@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

wrote:

Hi Rick,

The qcapcmd api will do this for you.

Here's the 5.4 link, I doubt it's changed much.

http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/iseries/v5r4/index.jsp?topic=/apis/qcapcmd.htm

7.1 link

http://pic.dhe.ibm.com/infocenter/iseries/v7r1m0/index.jsp?topic=%2Fapifinder%2Ffinder.htm

I have code that uses this, works great!

hth,

John
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