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  • Subject: Re: Subject: Retrieving Relative Record Number
  • From: "Peter Dow" <pcdow@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 8 Nov 1999 09:13:33 -0800

Hi Barb,

As long as the file is not blocked, you can look in the File Information
Data Structure (INFDS).

Peter Dow
Dow Software Services, Inc.
909 425-0194 voice
909 425-0196 fax

----- Original Message -----
From: BARB TURNER <TURNERB@LIONEL.COM>
To: <RPG400-L@midrange.com>
Sent: Monday, November 08, 1999 7:55 AM
Subject: Subject: Retrieving Relative Record Number


> Does anyone know of a way to get the relative record number of a
> physical file, to be stored in a hidden field within a subfile as the
> subfile is filled?
>
> I am doing a maintenance program on a file without a key.  The file is
> filled daily and after processing the records are deleted and the file
> reorged.  The RPG program assumes the record numbers will be the same as
> the subfile record number.  If I allow the user to delete single records
> this logic doesn't work.  Currently the user can change each record and
> also delete all records.  I would like to add an option to allow a
> delete of several records.
>
>
> Thanx in advance!!
>
> Barbara Turner
> Lionel L.L.C.
> bturner@lionel.com
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