Re: [IBMiOSS] varchar when using iToolkit

[Aaron Bartell <aaronbartell@xxxxxxxxx>]

> BONUS question:  How do you set the *libl when you have dependencies on
other libs....?

With XMLSERVICE you can queue up multiple commands that will execute in
sequence.  This means you can first do a CHGLIBL and then your PGM call.
See the following slide.

http://krengel.tech/nodej3c0bf

Aaron Bartell
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On Fri, May 18, 2018 at 3:30 PM Pete Helgren <pete@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Could have sworn I had done this before but it has been a long week and
> I'm in final prep for my Common presentations.....brain dead at this point.
>
> Using ancient version of iToolkit and have code like this...
>
> var xt =
> require("/QOpenSys/QIBM/ProdData/Node/os400/xstoolkit/lib/itoolkit");
>
> var conn = new xt.iConn("*LOCAL");
>
> var pgm = new xt.iPgm("NODEDEMO1", {"lib":"OSSDEMOS"});
>
> pgm.addParam ---> Um, what goes here when passing a varchar? If I had a
> 200 character varchar here how do I define it?   Tried 200A on a whim
> (doesn't work)
>
> Procedure expects a varchar and returns a varchar so pgm.addParam should
> be ????
>
> BONUS question:  How do you set the *libl when you have dependencies on
> other libs....?
>
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