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Message text written by INTERNET:RPG400-L@midrange.com > >Brian, >The CHAIN opcode allows you to specify a data structure name in the Result >field. The data is read into that data structure. I believe READ, READE and >READP also support this technique, but I don't remember off hand. > >Bob Cozzi >www.rpgiv.com Yes and No I used to use this all the time on the Sys/38 with Mapics files, (into MY naming conventions) BUT the file has to be program described, I believe, not externally described. BTW, With a program described file you can WRITE thru a D/S (name in Result field) too. John Carr * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * This is the RPG/400 Discussion Mailing List! To submit a new * * message, send your mail to "RPG400-L@midrange.com". To unsubscribe * * from this list send email to MAJORDOMO@midrange.com and specify * * 'unsubscribe RPG400-L' in the body of your message. Questions should * * be directed to the list owner / operator: david@midrange.com * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
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