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  • Subject: Re: QCMDCHK API
  • From: Carsten Flensburg <novasol@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 15 Jun 1999 18:33:53 +0200
  • Organization: Novasol Data AS

Stone, Brad V (TC OASIS) wrote:
> 
> Does anyone know how to use the QCMDCHK API or something similar and allow
> variables as command parameters?  Similar to user options in PDM.  Using the
> QCMDCHK API and specifying a variable (like &F) for a command parameter
> produces an error stating that variables can only be used in CL programs.
> 
> I'm guessing there's a way to do it since you can do it with user options in
> PDM.  I checked out the call stack while doing this in PDM and see the
> QUOCMD API being called, but I didn't find this API specified anywhere in
> the online manuals.

Bradley,

Have a look at the Process Commands (QCAPCMD) api (Program & CL Command
API's) - type of processing 8 is what you're looking for: User defined
option.  Please let me know if you need an RPG III or /IV template.

Best regards,
Carsten Flensburg

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