RE: Automated cleanup

[Buck Calabro <mcalabro@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Monday, September 21, 1998 2:44 PM, David Morris 
[SMTP:dmorris@plumcreek.com] wrote:
> Any interested persons,
>
> To answer my own question, at least in the case of RPGIV, I now know
> through trial and error that the program specified in a scope message is
> called when the procedure or sub-procedure ends.  Even when *PGM is
> specified.  NOT when the program ends, as stated in the manual.  So *PGM
> and *CSE are equivalent with the transfer control exception.  Whoever
> wrote that part of the manual gets a star.  I guess I will send in the
> comment card.
>
> I would have really liked the scope program to be called when the 
program
> entry point procedure ends.  Not when a procedure ends.  Fortunately I
> have a work around, it is not what I wanted at all, but it sure beats
> the CEE register exit APIs.
>
> David Morris

David,
  I appreciate you sending your findings to the list.  You're ahead of us 
in your "modern" use of RPG, so I'm not able to answer your questions, but 
rest assured I am certainly saving the messages for reference!

Thanks again!

Buck Calabro
Commsoft, Albany, NY
mailto:mcalabro@commsoft.net

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