Re: Calling commands from an RPG ILE program

[Dave Shaw <dshaw1@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

-----Original Message-----
From: Rob Berendt <rob@dekko.com>

>I know there was just a thread on this, but,
>
>I've tried using QCMDEXC to execute a command.  Do it all the time - no
problem.
>However, SNDPGMMSG is unacceptable.  I do a DSPCMD and see no logical
reason.  I
>supposed if I stretch I would determine that using QCMDEXC doesn't count as
*IPGM
>or *BPGM but instead counts as *INTERACT or *BATCH.  So I guess I'll have
to write
>a CL program to execute SNDPGMMSG, or use an alternative to SNDPGMMSG.

SNDPGMMSG has one parameter which returns a value to a program variable:
KEYVAR.  Consequently, it can only be used in a CL program, even if you're
not using that parameter.

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