Re: Humorous Enhancements

["Denis Robitaille" <DRobitaille@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

This was not valid in RPGII

>>> Rob Berendt <rob@dekko.com> 08/05 6:20 PM >>>
I thought the same thing.  They could've done better with
*in99           IFEQ    *ON





Gwecnal@aol.com on 08/05/99 04:59:51 PM
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In a message dated 99-08-05 16:47:47 EDT, you write:

> I am NOT making this up:
>  
>       C   99      1         IFEQ 1
>       C* Other code
>       C                     END
>  

I've seen this too.  Apparently as a way of avoiding lots of left-hand 
indicators.  Someone must have read 'indicators are bad, structured code is 
good' and so decided to modernize his code with IF.. END.  Sometimes a little 
learning is a dangerous thing.
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