Re: Calling commands from an RPG ILE program

If all you want to do is send a program message to the external message
queue,
is easier if you use the DSPLY operation.

message dsply *ext .

It's work fine.  And you don't have to get out of RPGIV.

Emilio Padilla
-----Original Message-----
From: Colin Williams <Williamsc@technocrats.co.uk>
To: 'RPG400-L@midrange.com' <RPG400-L@midrange.com>
Date: Friday, March 26, 1999 4:03 AM
Subject: RE: Calling commands from an RPG ILE program


>Or call the message API.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Rob Berendt [mailto:rob@dekko.com]
>Sent: Thursday, March 25, 1999 6:30 PM
>To: RPG400-L@midrange.com
>Subject: Calling commands from an RPG ILE program
>
>
>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.
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