Re: Implicit moving of data to DS subfields on chain/reade

["Joep Beckeringh" <joepb@xxxxxx>]

John,

Just give the DS the same name as the field (and make sure it is just as
long) and Bob's your uncle.

Joep Beckeringh


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Verzonden: maandag 16 augustus 1999 11:51
Onderwerp: Implicit moving of data to DS subfields on chain/reade


> Hi All
>
> When reading through a keyed file which contains one long char field
> (200A), is it possible to define a DS in such a way that when a
> read/chain/reade . . .  is performed on the file the DS subfields are
> implicitly updated ? Currently, I simply move the field into the DS and
was
> wondering if there was a way to implicitly do this (call me lazy).
>
> Regards
> John.
>
>
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